You’ve shared birthdays, holidays, graduation, weddings, and so many more of life’s most precious moments. Now, you and your siblings share the responsibility of caring for your newly dependent parent. Though it can be stressful to make life-altering decisions on behalf of your parent, coming together as a family to address your parent’s needs can…
Category Archives: Tips for Transitioning to Senior Living
Starting the Search for Senior Housing
Now that the Holidays are over, it may be time to find the right place for Mom (or Dad, or Auntie Marie). This may be a great opportunity to discuss the many positive aspects of moving to an independent or assisted living community. Starting the search for senior housing is a powerful decision. Such a move is emotional and stressful…
Caring for Mom and Dad… Who Live Far Away
The new year often brings about big decisions for adult children who have concerns about care for their elderly parents, especially if they live in another city or out of state. In this newsletter, I will share Sheryl Guterman’s story, and how she faced this tough situation. Sheryl Guterman needed support as she faced the…