Skip to main content
0
Tag

elder care

agingaging parentaging parentsagingparentsanxietyassisted livingBaby Boomers BurdenBlogboomerscarolyn rosenblattcrisisElder CareElder CommunicationElder FinancesElder Psychologyelder relationshipseldersFamily ConflictFamily Conflictsfinancial cost fo health carehealthnursing homesseniorssiblings

Can A Dysfunctional Family Come Together To Support A Low Income Loved One?

We've just come back from solving a very stressful family situation that got worked out. We'd like to share the experience with you. After my 63 year old brother, already disabled, had a massive stroke, I wondered.  How could he be cared for long term?  He went from the acute…
Carolyn Rosenblatt
January 4, 2014
agingaging parentaging parentsagingparentsBaby Boomers BurdenBlogboomersElder CareElder CommunicationElder FinancesElder LawElder PsychologyFamily ConflictFamily Conflictsfinancial cost fo health carehealthseniorsStrategy Sessionstress

There's No Law Against Making Stupid Decisions

Howard, 92, loves women.  He has dementia and is legally blind.  He likes to give women checks when they tell him their sob stories about needing money.  He has one daughter, Missy, who is aghast at his conduct. After her mother died, Missy felt obligated to try to keep Dad from…
Mikol Davis
March 18, 2013
agingaging parentaging parentsagingparentsBaby Boomers BurdenBlogboomersConsultationConsultingElder CareElder CommunicationElder FinancesElder PsychologyeldersFamily ConflictFamily ConflictsHow It Worksnursing homesseniorsStrategy Sessionstress

Fixing Family Fights About Aging Parents Finances

Have you had to deal with this? Some families are being torn apart about disagreements over finances, care, aging parents and each other's roles. It often looks like this: Imagine that you have an aging loved one who has cognitive impairment.  You are aware that your loved one is "slipping".…
Mikol Davis
February 23, 2013
agingaging parentaging parentsagingparentsassisted livingBaby Boomers BurdenBlogboomerscarolyn rosenblattConsultationConsultingElder CareElder CommunicationElder FinancesElder PsychologyeldersExpert Answers to Caregivers QuestionsFamily ConflictFamily Conflictshealthnursing homesseniors

5 Things You Need To Do After A Holiday Visit With Aging Parents

Sometimes, there's just no substitute for a face to face visit.  Adult children may be getting a wake-up call this season when  you visit aging parents.  Little things you can't learn in a phone call can come to light. Their health may be a concern because you see visible changes…
Mikol Davis
November 26, 2012
agingaging parentsassisted livingBaby Boomers BurdenBlogConsultationConsultingElder CareElder CommunicationElder FinancesElder LawElder PsychologyeldersExpert Answers to Caregivers QuestionsFamily ConflictFamily ConflictshealthInformationseniorsStrategy Sessionstress

The Tough Question: Move In With Your Aging Parent?

The Tough Question: Move In With Your Aging Parent? We hope you are enjoying the beginning of spring and this time of renewal.  Mikol and I have recently moved our offices to new, brighter and better space and we're feeling very renewed!  Wouldn't you agree that there is nothing like…
Mikol Davis
May 10, 2012
agingaging parentsassisted livingBaby Boomers BurdenBlogElder CareElder CommunicationElder FinancesElder PsychologyeldersFamily ConflictFamily Conflictsseniors

Has Your Aging Parent Told You to "Mind Your Own Business"?

Getting rebuffed hurts. Have you ever tried to talk to your aging parent about finances and been told to take a hike? "Just mind your own business. I'll be fine". Or has your aging parent ever said, "Let's talk about that some other time" when you bring up the subject…
Mikol Davis
April 19, 2012
agingaging parentsBaby Boomers BurdenBlogElder CareElder CommunicationElder PsychologyeldersExpert Answers to Caregivers QuestionsInformationseniorsStrategy Session

New Fraud Alert for Your Aging Parents

Carolyn and Mikol here. We just got in an alert from the The National Legal Resource Center (NLRC) and we wanted to share it with you. Can you believe this?   Professional criminals are now targeting people with diabetes to scam them for personal information. Here's how it works.  Someone pretending…
Mikol Davis
March 21, 2012

Subscribe to our Quick Tips article series and receive practical information, and real life examples of how others have dealt with problems like yours.

SUBSCRIBE
logo reading aging parents tm

Copyright 2023 Aging Parents™

Privacy Policy

Close Menu