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Aging parents fail to prepare for needing care in the home—or any type of care. Avoiding caregiving conversations is a common mistake that has devastating consequences for the entire family. “We’ll talk about it later,” later never comes. An accident happens, care in the home is needed. Aging parents expect adult children to provide care. This unrealistic caregiving expectation creates family crises. Adult children revert to childhood behaviors. Adult parents exhibit childish behaviors. Caregiving conversations must occur, boundaries set, and plans made for best- and worst-case scenarios.
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Coping With Caring for Elderly Parents: Should Aging Parents Move In?
Coping with caring for elderly parents is fraught with many emotionally charged decisions. Caregivers quickly tire of caregiving roles and responsibilities. Adult children often ask the question, “should aging parents move in?” Before making this decision, there are many questions that shou...
In-Home Care Agencies Face Challenges Keeping Seniors at Home
In-home care agencies face challenges keeping seniors at home. Seniors desire to remain at home with care from in-home caregivers. Seniors and in-home care agencies have similar goals. How can differences of opinion about the quality of care and poor communication be managed? Do seniors expec...
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