Dr. Lakelyn talks about challenging family dynamics and how to navigate them. All families can feel the pressure of caring for an aging loved one. There are things that families can do to keep open lines of communication and address challenges that arise between family members.
Episode highlights include:
- Factors that contribute to family dynamics
- Reasons why caregiving related conflict commonly occurs
- Outcomes of family conflict
- Tips for families on how to navigate conflict
Helpful links from this episode:
- Article: Solving Family Conflict
- Find a Geriatric Care Manager
- Article: Tips to Help Families Work Together in Dementia Care
- Article: How to Ask Others for Help
- Guide: Action Plan for Successful Aging
- Guide: Home Care Solutions
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00:00 - Intro
02:33 - Family dynamic factors
05:48 - Reasons why conflict occurs
12:03 - Home Instead
12:31 - Outcomes of family conflict
15:50 - Tips for better outcomes
24:38 - Outro
