Debt, Independence, Moving, Relocate, Relocation, Talking To Parents, Uncategorized
To make sense of the emotional loss, many find themselves taking a sharp dive into the depths of despair. Therefore, it is important to follow a path towards moving forward. Here are a few steps to take to help make it through this trial. Steer Clear of the Dive...
Care Management, Disability, Talking To Parents
Let’s get real for a minute… In Ashton Applewhite’s captivating manifesto, she focuses on the subject of age-biased, which she refers to as Ageism. What is one thing that every person is going to become? Older. So let’s get real for a moment! It just so...
Care Management, Disability, Elder Care Law, Home Health Care, Specialty Equipment, Talking To Parents
As a family caregiver, doing the right thing and offering empowering support are driving principles to your service. However, family members are often frustrated in the day-to-day grind because of the ongoing demands of their own lives complicated by a lack of...
Downsizing, Reducing Emotional Strain, Relocation, Talking To Parents
Downsizing is a stressful and emotional task, here are a few ways to make the process more enjoyable for the family. PACE YOURSELF Rushing the move is what adds an extra layer of stress and creates more tasks. HELP YOUR LOVED ONE STAY IN CONTROL Allow them to...
Downsizing, Membership Content, Relocate, Relocation, Talking To Parents
In the second SeniorMoves.org podcast, we discuss one of the top challenges most families face when relocating Mom and Dad – sibling dynamics. Having to move your aging parents from your family home can be a distressing and trying transition, but now add in dealing...
Driving, Independence, Manage, Membership Content, Negotiating, Talking To Parents
The ability to drive and own a car is a form of independence that is coveted by older adults. Removing this independence is a sensitive topic and needs to be raised prior to the time the children feel that their parent or parents no longer can drive safely. You can’t...