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Kelly Corrigan Wonders
Go To on Having "The Talk" with Aging Parents
Jan 17, 2025
Navigating difficult conversations with aging parents can be challenging. Discover strategies for starting these talks with empathy and understanding. Learn how to leverage sibling strengths for effective family collaboration in caregiving. Tips for respecting parental autonomy while handling sensitive health and end-of-life issues are also explored. The discussion emphasizes the need for patience and open dialogue as families confront the complexities of aging, ensuring everyone’s voices are heard.
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- Starting difficult conversations with aging parents requires empathy, active listening, and a focus on their autonomy in decision-making.
- Dividing responsibilities among siblings while leveraging each person’s strengths fosters teamwork and prevents caregiver burnout in family caregiving situations.
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