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Taking Care Of Mom And Dad

Taking Care Of Mom & Dad

Taking Care Of Mom & Dad
Taking Care Of Mom & Dad, a KIRO 7 Family Connection Special, shows four families and how they're coping aging parents.



In Depth

Most people aren't prepared whatsoever when it comes to planning for a medical crisis. Full Story ››
UNCUT: Preparing For A Crisis With Your Parents

Andy Toles, an attorney at law for Ellis, Li & McKinstry in Seattle, says there are several key documents everyone should have when planning an estate. Full Story ››
UNCUT: Planning An Estate

Adult children can learn how to organize their parents' money. Full Story ››
UNCUT: Organize Your Parent’s Finances

Having an in-home caregiver can be great for many aging parents, but it won’t work for everyone. Full Story ››
UNCUT: Home Care Right For Your Parent?

Back in the 1970s, nursing homes had a bad reputation, but much has changed since then. Full Story ››
UNCUT: How Assisted Living, Nursing Homes Have Changed

Here are some of things you should be looking for to find a good adult family home. Full Story ››
UNCUT: Choosing A Good Adult Family Home

Organizations can help you find proper care for your aging loved ones. Full Story ››
UNCUT: Where To Find Elder Care Services

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Help For Families

As part of our Family Connection commitment to provide useful resources to help families, we’ve researched organizations that you can turn to for answers to your questions about taking care of your mom and dad. Full Story ››


The 'Taking Care' Backstory

KIRO 7 documentary producer Ben Saboonchian shares the backstory behind "Taking Care of Mom and Dad," a Family Connection special presentation. Watch Video ››


Positive Aging Award

Senior Services, Seattle/King County’s largest nonprofit organization serving seniors, is inviting nominations for its Inspire Positive Aging Award. Full Story ››



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