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Are You Caring for An Aging Parent?

LifeWorks Tips for the Sandwich Generation

Aging is a difficult and daunting prospect for all of us, but it’s also inevitable. Don’t forget we’re all aging at EXACTLY the same rate, one day at a time.

Are you caring for someone who is...

In the midst of constant loss?

Dealing with the death of a loved one?

Leaving life-long careers and activities?

Losing the ability to drive?

Losing acuity in vision and /or hearing?

Showing signs of Alzheimers Disease or Dementia?

Are you experiencing signs of...

Depression

Bereavement

Grief and loss

Caregiver burnout

For those of us in the sandwich generation, caring for aging parents while raising children of our own, it’s difficult to know how to be available for the elders in our lives. What do they need from us, and how can we muster the energy to help?

Would you like to learn to...

Identify the nature of the loss and validate its personal impact?

Fearlessly inventory the emotional impact of the loss?

Talk about sensitive and difficult aging-related issues?

Allow your loved one time to move through the emotions?

Be open to help from others and seek professional help if the process seems to be bogging down?

Seek new ways to direct and focus your loved one's energy and interest into new, available directions?

If we all face aging with creativity and hope, many of its challenges are no more difficult than any other struggle we face throughout life. If you or someone you love is struggling with the adjustments of aging, help is available.

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Learn more about Harry Cates.
Email: hlcates@wefixbrains.com

Recommended reading on Elder Care

Coping With Your Difficult Older Parent: A Guide for Stressed Out Children by Grace Lebow, Barbara Kane
The 36 Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illness, and Memory Loss in Later Life by Nancy Mace, Peter Rabins
Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents: How to Survive by Claire Berman
How to Care for Aging Parents by Virginia Morris, Robert Butler

Resource links on Elder Care

New LifeStyles
Elder Care Online
Family Caregivers Online
Alzheimers Screening Tool
Depression Article
MyCare Personal Assistance

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