Continuing with our five-part series Handling the Difficult Conversation with a Loved One about Facility Placement: Tips for Success, Wes Coulson offers this helpful tip when talking with your elderly loved one. Tip 4 – Writing Things Down Makes Remembering Easier In this Elder Law Minute, and the fourth of our series, Wes Coulson shares this simple, yet effective, tip he learned […]
Ask, Don’t Tell: The Art of Gentle Persuasion
Continuing with our five-part series Handling the Difficult Conversation with a Loved One about Facility Placement: Tips for Success, Wes Coulson offers this persuasive tip when talking with your elderly loved one. Tip 3 – Ask, Don’t Tell: The Art of Gentle Persuasion In this Elder Law Minute, and the third of our series, Wes Coulson shares his advice […]
Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day: Know When to Say When
Continuing with our five-part series Handling the Difficult Conversation with a Loved One about Facility Placement: Tips for Success, Wes Coulson offers this tip to help avoid a possible argument when having these conversations. Tip 2 – Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day: Know When to Say When In this Elder Law Minute, and the second of […]
Practice Makes Perfect: The Value of Role Playing
This week, we begin our five-part series Handling the Difficult Conversation with a Loved One about Facility Placement: Tips for Success! One of the things people absolutely dread is the conversation they have to have with an elder loved one regarding facility placement. During the next few weeks, Wes Coulson will offer some practical tips […]
Second Childhood: Parenting Lessons for Dealing with Elders with Dementia
I’m old enough to remember back, many years and several incarnations of political correctness ago, when elders who suffered from Alzheimer’s or other forms of senile dementia were referred to as experiencing “second childhood.” I still like using the expression, because I think it is instructive in several respects for those facing the challenge of […]
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