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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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