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EPISODE · May 7, 2008 · 7 MIN

Financial Issues

from Caring for Your Parents Vodcast | PBS · host WGBH Lifestyles Unit

Finances can be the most difficult topic for parents and their adult children to discuss. Understanding the high costs of care, especially long-term care, can be crucial. How do you start the financial conversation? 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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Finances can be the most difficult topic for parents and their adult children to discuss. Understanding the high costs of care, especially long-term care, can be crucial. How do you start the financial conversation? 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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