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This blog post is a companion piece to our latest episode of The Aging Parent Playbook podcast: "Our Aging Parent's Hygiene and How Not to Make it a Battle." Be sure to listen to learn more!Â
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Did you catch the latest podcast episode of The Aging Parent Playlist? I dove deep into a story about why having difficult conversations early can prevent tremendous stress later. If you haven't liste...
Dear Caring Children of Aging Parents,
As we approach Thanksgiving, I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the unique journey you're on as you care for and support your aging parents. This holiday ...
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The holiday season brings unique challenges for those caring for aging parents. Between managing family expectations, adapting traditions, and caring for our own needs, December can feel overwhelmi...
One of the most challenging conversations with aging parents isn't about health or living arrangements—it can be about money and legal matters. Here's what I've learned from helping many families navi...
Navigating the journey of helping aging parents is one of the most complex and emotional tasks many of us will face. It’s a role we’re often unprepared for—one that sneaks up on us between balancing o...
Caregiving is a journey of love, but it can also be a path to burnout. Many caregivers silently struggle, unaware of the toll their selfless acts are taking.
10 Signs You May Be Experiencing Caregive...
Did you know that nearly 60% of seniors report feeling isolated, and 70% worry about becoming a burden on their families? These statistics highlight the emotional challenges our aging parents face.
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As an aging parent coach, I've witnessed countless families grapple with one of life's most profound transitions: the moment when adult children step into the role of caregiver for their aging parents...
In a world where longevity is on the rise and more adult children are finding themselves in the role of caregiver, Barbara Sparacino, MD, is leading the charge to help families navigate this complex t...