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Title Caring for your parents / produced by Michael Kirk, Jim Gilmore, Peter Frumkin ; written and directed by Michael Kirk ; a Kirk Documentary Group, LTD. production in association with WGBH Boston.

Publication Info. [Boston] : WGBH Video, 2008.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  DVD 362.6 CARING    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction DVD  DVD 362.6 CARING    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 362.6 CARING    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, NTSC; widescreen.
Credits Editor, Peter Rhodes ; director of photography, Mark Rublee ; music, John Low ; narrator, Michael Murphy.
Note Originally produced in 2008.
Summary This documentary focuses attention on the United States' aging population and the many adult children who are undertaking the primary care for their aging parents, underscoring today's struggle to keep parents at home, tensions between siblings and social, cultural and economic issues. Immediately followed by a 30-minute panel discussion with medical correspondent Dr. Art Ulene which offers constructive advice and guidance on how to start the caregiving conversation.
Note Special features include Michael Kirk's conversation with Caring for your parents: The complete family guide, co-authors Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler and DVD-ROM features.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Aging parents -- Care -- United States.
Aging parents -- Family relationships -- United States.
Adult children -- United States.
Home nursing -- United States.
Parents.
Aged.
Family.
Home Nursing.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Kirk, Michael. Screenwriter. Producer. Director.
Gilmore, Jim. Producer.
Frumkin, Peter. Producer.
Ulene, Art. Moderator.
Kirk Documentary Group.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
WGBH Video (Firm)
ISBN 9781593758318
Standard No. 783421425699
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