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Caring for Your Parents Vodcast | PBS

by WGBH Lifestyles Unit

This eight-part vodcast (video podcast) series, a companion to the PBS film Caring for Your Parents, features an interview by Mike Kirk, the producer and director of Caring for Your Parents, with AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler. Each episode is two to five minutes long. In their conversation, they discuss the responsibilities, guilt, and joy 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 Ame

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Episodes

  1. Today's Caregiving Realities

    How has caregiving changed over the years? Who is today's caregiver? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.

  2. Caring for the Caregiver

    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.

  3. Creating a Circle of Care

    Caregivers can and should seek support from their families, friends, and communities. How do you create the right circle of care? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.

  4. Caregiving and Guilt

    How do you give back to the people who raised you? Caregiving does not always change family dynamics. How does guilt affect the caregiver and his or her family? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for…

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  5. Starting the Conversation

    How do you know when it's time to start the conversation about eldercare, either with your parents or your children? What are the challenges of having this conversation? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring...

  6. Financial Issues

    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…

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  7. Caregiving Roles

    What is a caregiver's role? This can vary from person to person, and can change dramatically over time. Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.

  8. Boomers as Seniors

    How will baby boomers handle their own aging? 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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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This eight-part vodcast (video podcast) series, a companion to the PBS film Caring for Your Parents, features an interview by Mike Kirk, the producer and director of Caring for Your Parents, with AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler. Each episode is two to five minutes long. In their conversation, they discuss the responsibilities, guilt, and joy 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 Ame

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This eight-part vodcast (video podcast) series, a companion to the PBS film Caring for Your Parents, features an interview by Mike Kirk, the producer and director of Caring for Your Parents, with AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler. Each episode is two to five minutes long. In...

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