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Closing the Communication Gap with Our Aging Parents

Closing THe Communication Gap CDClosing the Communication Gap with Our Aging Parents offers a landmark perspective on the real world of aging parents. It challenges outdated assumptions that older adults have stopped growing and are simply diminished versions of their younger selves. Instead, David Solie offers a compelling and moving presentation about what he has identified as primary developmental tasks of the final phase of life. Understanding the magnitude and importance of these tasks he argue is essential to improving communication with older adults.

Closing the Communication Gap with Our Aging Parents also offers practical advice that laypersons and professionals alike can use to improve their communication skills with older adults. Listeners will learn how to send more effective communication “signals” that will reduce power struggles while at the same time enhance their partnership with older adults.

Listen to the intoduction to chapter 1

Click here to find out more about this
landmark CD and how to order it.



David Solie’s new book Caregiver Mind Maps is being acclaimed as “tangible breakthrough” in communicating with aging parents...

Learn more about this revolutionary approach in caregiving, download a sample, and order your copy here.

Blog-Talk Radio Show

Aging Parents Insights
Radio Show

Aging Parents Insights, hosted by David Solie, is a blog radio show that provide listeners with "new ideas and strategies” for understanding and communicating with aging parents.