Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayHow to Respond If Your Elderly Parent Refuses HelpDirty dishes piled on the counter. A skipped bath here, a few skipped meals there. Maybe your elderly parent is rapidly losing weight, has…Jul 25, 2018Jul 25, 2018
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayHow I Was Inspired to Value and Support FamiliesFor the past several months you’ve heard from me weekly as I’ve reflected on the powerful lessons of my 30-plus years working with families…Mar 21, 2018Mar 21, 2018
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayStuck in Family Dysfunction? Here’s How to Free YourselfDysfunctional family behaviors can derail even the most well-intentioned plans. These five steps will help your family adopt a functional…Feb 28, 20181Feb 28, 20181
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayHow to Keep Your Aging Parents HappyBoredom, loneliness, and helplessness are all too common among seniors. Here are simple ways to keep the elderly active, engaged and happy.Jan 31, 2018Jan 31, 2018
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayHow to Make Decisions for Aging ParentsAre your aging parents either unwilling or unable to engage in the process of making decisions about the future?Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayThe One-Word Resolution in 2018It’s Hard to Make New Year’s Resolutions StickDec 27, 2017Dec 27, 2017
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayHow to Address the Critical Issues—Yet Preserve Holiday CheerYou’re headed home for Christmas.Dec 5, 2017Dec 5, 2017
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayChanging Roles with Dignity and Grace“I feel as if I’m parenting my parents.”Nov 21, 2017Nov 21, 2017
Steven BarlaminElder Care TodayTaking Care of Aging Parents Can Feel Like a Roller Coaster RideSimon said to his dying father, “I promise to take care of mom and make sure she can continue to live at home for the rest of her life.”Nov 10, 2017Nov 10, 2017