Family Meeting
Rest Assured will answer your
questions regarding planning
and facilitating a family meeting.
Learn about ground rules.
Creating an agenda is important.
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
where to locate this resource?
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Emotions
Tensions rise as unhealthy family
dynamics emerge. Adult siblings
disagree; strife occurs. Learn how to handle conflict.
Rivalry, unresolved issues, and
childhood trauma interferes with
providing care. Explore ways to find healing.
The caregiving spouse suffers a
deep sense of loss. We'll discuss
how emotions, fatigue, and stress
significantly 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
should prepare in advance. What
will happen if there is no will or
durable 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 how to
access government programs.
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