title: Caring for dad at 100: challenges and coping strategies.
abstract: The author presents five exemplars of caregiving challenges taken from a 100-day diary she kept during her father's 100th year and then identifies 20 coping strategies she used to decrease the stress.
authors.forename: Mary Cipriano
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Silva
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology*; D005221:Fatigue / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D010331:Paternal Age; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000523:psychology*