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They're your parents, too! : how siblings can survive their parents' aging witho
Russo, Francine
Adult Nonfiction 646.78 R 2010
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| Contents | Page |
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| Introduction: My Uneasy Journey into the Twilight | p. ix |
| Part 1 - Confronting a New Family Passage | |
| 1 - The Last Transition of Our First Family | p. 3 |
| 2 - Acknowledging Our Parents' Aging | p. 19 |
| Part 2 - Return to the House of Childhood: Adapting Old Roles and Relationships, Confronting Old Conflicts | |
| 3 - Who's Taking Care of Mom? Adapting Roles and Relationships to Take On Parent Care | p. 47 |
| 4 - Dad Still Loves You More: Revived Rivalries, Chances For Resolution | p. 81 |
| 5 - "We weren't your Norman Rockwell Family": Holding the Ideal up to Reality | p. 108 |
| 6 - Who Put You in Charge? Adjusting to New Decision Makers | p. 133 |
| Part 3 - Slipping Away: Making Peace with Change and Loss | |
| 7 - Here Yet Not Here: The Dynamics of Dementia | p. 155 |
| 8 - Gathering at the Deathbed: Decisions, Acceptance, Forgiveness, Loss | p. 184 |
| Part 4 - Reinventing the Family For Our Generation: Sharing Stories, Passing On Legacies | |
| 9 - Mourning and moving on: alone and together | p. 211 |
| 10 - Inheritance: what our parents have left us, what we carry away | p. 233 |
| 11 - The sibling generation: sustaining the family connection into the future | p. 257 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 267 |
| Notes | p. 269 |
| Index | p. 279 |
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