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Rest Assured is an educational tool and family resource designed to provide guidance, to promote wellness, and to encourage families of aging parents. Its purpose is to empower individuals to determine options that are right for them. Through education, coaching, and self-discovery individuals will be better prepared to make well-informed decisions relevant to their loved one's present and future long-term health care needs.

Offering guidance and support to families of aging parents.

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Family Meeting

Rest Assured will answer your
questions regarding planning
and facilitating a family meeting.
Learn about ground rules.

Creating an agenda is important.
Get input from those attending.
Be clear about the topics to be
discussed. Stay focused.

Bringing helpful information to
the meeting will make the family
meeting more productive. Find
out what kind of info to bring.

Learn how to problem solve and
improve communication. If mediation is needed, find out
how to locate this resource.

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Emotional Challenges

Tensions rise as unhealthy family
dynamics emerge. Adult siblings
disagree; strife occurs. Learn how to address conflict.

Rivalry, unresolved issues, and
childhood trauma interferes with
providing care. Explore ways to find growth and healing.

The caregiving spouse suffers a
deep sense of loss. Activities
once enjoyed together no longer
occur. Explore how emotions
and fatigue impact caregiving.

Grieving is key in dealing with
loss. It is important to find the emotional balance you need to move on with your life. 

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Financial and Legal

Adequate financial resources are
necessary to implement a loved
one’s need for care. You will
learn how to examine those
resources.

We will discuss important legal
documents that your loved one
will want to prepare in advance.
What will happen if there is no
will or power of attorney?

You will learn how to approach
this delicate conversation with
your loved one. Discover what
to say and how to say it.

Legal terms and websites will
be discussed. Learn about local,
state, and federal resources.

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