1mflourish's Podcast

As we age, the ability to take care of ourselves and make decisions about our healthcare can become more difficult. It is natural for us to want to maintain our autonomy and independence, but sometimes our decisions can put our safety and well-being at risk. This can be especially challenging for caregivers of aging parents who refuse medical or home care.If you find yourself in this situation, you may be feeling frustrated and uncertain about how to safeguard your parent's health. In this podcast episode, we will discuss strategies for maintaining the safety and well-being of an aging parent who refuses medical or home care. We will explore the reasons behind a parent's refusal of care, and offer tips and strategies for navigating this challenging situation.One important aspect to consider is advanced care planning. Having a conversation with your parent about their wishes for end-of-life care can help ensure that their preferences are respected, even if they are unable to communicate with them lat