Absolute Trust Talk

Many of us have been reconnecting with elderly parents and loved ones for the first time in a long time. And while we may have been in touch over the phone or via Zoom, you might be surprised at some of the changes you will see. It can be hard to accept that our parent's health, mobility, self-sufficiency, or even safety has begun to decline. With these concerns come many questions, and you may be tempted to jump right in to help solve them, but there is a time and place for everything. In a new episode of Absolute Trust Talk, Kirsten is joined by guest Linda Fodrini-Johnson, licensed family therapist and professional certified care manager. Together, they discuss returning home and what to do if you notice a parent beginning to struggle with their day-to-day routine. Some tips you’ll learn about in this episode include: Why it’s important to observe what’s happening in your parent’s home before you start having discussions. How to prioritize any safety issues you may recognize. How to determine what legal p