Helping my parent to grow old on their feet

We’re all someone’s old or young career ! Annie de Vivie offers some practical advice on how to manage your situation as a carer (Series based on the book of the same name)

J'aide mon parent à vieillir debout

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J'aide mon parent à vieillir debout

Chapter 1: Changing our view of ageing - 11mn

Topics covered : The longevity revolution is forcing us to change the way we look at ageing. This concerns us all, because we are inevitably the “old” or the “young” in relation to others.

Chapter 2 : Accepting that you are a carer - 13mn

Topics covered : We may find ourselves in the situation of a close carer unconsciously. Becoming fully aware of this is a key factor in managing your relationship with your elderly relative.

Chapter 3: Taking care of oneself, adapting the city - 20mn

Topics covered: There are three essential aspects to helping our elderly relative in the best possible conditions: taking care of oneself, using the facilities in the city and adapting the relative’s home.

Chapter 4 : Helping and working, managing money - 16mn

Topics covered: Helping and working is possible. On this subject, information is key and is as much a matter for the carer as for the organisation (company, manager).

Chapter 5: Knitting together your support network - 31mn

Topics covered : Helping cannot be improvised. This is true for personal carers and it is also true for professionals.

Chapter 6: Protecting the most vulnerable and facing the end of life with peace of mind - 13mn

Topics covered: Anticipating tomorrow is desirable. Certain legal tools already exist and can be implemented.

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