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In The Family Caregivers ’Companion to Caring for Aging Parents, Karen McDermott and Janine Harriman offer an essential guide, drawing from both personal and professional experiences in elder care. As global populations age and caregiving costs rise, families are increasingly faced with complex emotional, legal, and practical challenges. Karen’s 12-year caregiving journey—starting with her father's dementia diagnosis and continuing through her mother's end-of-life care—provides readers with crucial insights into navigating healthcare systems, managing legal affairs, and coping with the emotional toll of caregiving. Janine Harriman, a registered psychiatric nurse specializing in older adults' mental health, complements this expertise with practical advice and resources for caregivers.
In The Family Caregivers ’Companion to Caring for Aging Parents, Karen McDermott and Janine Harriman offer an essential guide, drawing from both personal and professional experiences in elder care. As global populations age and caregiving costs rise, families are increasingly faced with complex emotional, legal, and practical challenges. Karen’s 12-year caregiving journey—starting with her father's dementia diagnosis and continuing through her mother's end-of-life care—provides readers with crucial insights into navigating healthcare systems, managing legal affairs, and coping with the emotional toll of caregiving. Janine Harriman, a registered psychiatric nurse specializing in older adults' mental health, complements this expertise with practical advice and resources for caregivers.