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If you're just starting out with helping care for aging parents, you might be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to help. Not only are you flooded with loads of new information about medical conditions, you’re also experiencing complex family dynamics and your own messy feelings to manage in the midst of it all.  Today's episode will help to guide you in the common yet difficult experience of becoming a family caregiver.




In this episode, you'll learn:

• How to prepare for the caregiver's journey
• How to strengthen your relationship with your aging parent before you become a caregiver
• One of the most challenging role transitions older adults and new caregivers face
• What is (what I call) the Ambiguous Caregiver? 
• Tips for navigating binds and dilemmas with aging parents
• Where to look for answers about your aging parent's condition


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Older Adult / Family? Download the Memory Loss & Mental Health Guide (https://www.mentalhealthandaging.com/...)




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