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May 7, 2008 4 min

Caring for the Caregiver

from Caring for Your Parents Vodcast | PBS Hosted by WGBH Lifestyles Unit

Caregivers often neglect their emotional and physical health. How can caregivers care for themselves? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.

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Caregivers often neglect their emotional and physical health. How can caregivers care for themselves? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents. Learn more about caring for your parents by visiting www.pbs.org/caringforyourparents. There you can watch Caring for Your Parents and its follow-up show, A Conversation About Caring. You can also access a detailed Caregiver's Handbook, learn more about the film, and find additional resources for caregivers. Caring for Your Parents is a Kirk Documentary Group, Ltd. Production for WGBH Boston. The executive producer is Laurie Donnelly. Major funding is provided by The Harrah's Foundation. Additional funding by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people. If you enjoy this vodcast, please consider becoming a member of your local public television station.

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