"Sensitive and empathetic; offers excellent suggestions for coping with the harsh reality of caring for elderly parents."
—Kirkus Reviews. Read the full review here.
"I believe the simple, easy-to-follow steps outlined in this slim book could prove highly beneficial to a lot of people. Moreover, they could give hope and bring joy in the midst of difficult and challenging circumstances."
—The Book Owl
“To all adult children, caretakers, professionals read this book! Conroy’s approach aligns with the newest movement in American psychology called ‘Positive Psychology’—focusing on one’s passions and personal strengths.”
—Gerald Solk, Ph.D.
Assist. Prof. Psychology, City University of NY
Staff Psychologist, Gracie Square Hospital
“An insightful, unique approach to helping people cope with the demands of dealing with the elderly. The writing is entertaining and insightful.”
— John J. Daly, M.D., NYC Police Surgeon, St. Vincent’s Hospital, NYC
“... social workers, nursing-home and community center staffers, psychologists, and family members of patients with dementia/Alzheimer’s could all benefit from this information.”
— Judy Foust, RN, US Army Hospital, retired, Low Vision Nursing Specialist, Lighthouse NYC
“... a great resource for caregivers, whether they are children of aging parents or professionals working in a health care settings. Conroy puts a new spin on the different ways to manage the elderly population. This book is a great reference and a great read.”
—Donna Malech, R. N., P. H. N., Visiting Nurse Service, NYC
“A must in any caregiver’s library.”
—Marie Sibilla, Psychotherapist, Private Practice, NYC
"A gem of a book! Part workbook, part memoir, part self-help and how-to book; in under 100 pages, Christina Britton Conroy has put together a blueprint for living in peace with your parents. Wow!"
—Underrated Reads