Having ‘The Talk’: How Siblings Can Navigate Assisted Living Conversations

In the journey of discussing assisted living options with aging parents or loved ones, the involvement of siblings or family caregivers can significantly influence the process. 

These conversations are often marked by complex emotions, differing viewpoints, and the challenge of making decisions that prioritize the well-being and wishes of the aging loved one.

Being proactive about understanding how additional support will significantly improve a loved one’s quality of life can help establish a path to decisions that are focused on the success of the aging adult.

 

Gain insights about assisted living conversations, including ways to approach care options with siblings, caregivers and older adults. Tune in to learn about the following:

• Navigating sibling or family caregiver conversations if an aging parent or loved one needs extra support
• Suggested “Dos and Don'ts” when discussing senior care options
• Helpful resources to help navigate care options

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