Category 'Elder Care Mediation'

What Should I Discuss With My Aging Parents?

Discussing important issues with your parents as they grow older can be challenging. Few adult children have these conversations until a major event forces a discussion. However, waiting until a crisis happens isn’t a good planning strategy. Instead...

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Becoming the Parent to your Parent: Choosing Care

when illness or age sets in, it can still be hard to accept the fact that they need outside help for daily care. What can be even harder than realizing one or both of your parents needs a caregiver is choosing one, and feeling comfortable with your choice. Another aspect that can be unexpected—and difficult to deal with—is when your parent or family member resists this move to provide them with in-home care.

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Elder Mediation

The following was taken from Mediate.com, a great resource for “everything mediation” with permission from the article’s author, Georgia Daniels. Georgia Daniels is a family mediator in Pasadena, CA, a teacher, and an inactive member of the Oregon and Washington State Bars. Elderc...

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