On “Life Quakes” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu and guest Zack Demopoulos offers advice to a viewer whose siblings disagree with her about the best way to care for their elderly mother.
Get Outside Help
A mediator, counselor, or even a doctor can help bring objectivity and valuable information to the situation.
Focus on Facts, Not Feelings
While emotions run high, decisions about care need to be based on research and your parent’s specific needs.
Compromise & Backup Plans
Sometimes starting with home care can be a compromise, but be sure to have a backup plan if it becomes too much.