What to Do When Siblings Can’t Agree on a Parent’s Care Needs (Source: Minding Our Elders, by Carol Bradley Bursack)

Carol Bradley Bursack from Minding Our Elders has written this excellent article about resolving issues with siblings while caring for parents. This was published on the website www.AgingCare.com. Please read the linked article in its entirety and share it with siblings who are being less than cooperative.

Link: What to Do When Siblings Can’t Agree on a Parent’s Care Needs

Carol Bradley BursackMinding Our Elders

  • Preparation and Cooperation Are Key

  • Calling a Family Meeting

  • Strategies for Getting Siblings on Board with Caregiving

  • Option 1: Geriatric Care Manager

  • Option 2: Counseling

  • Option 3: Elder Care Mediation

  • Deciding to Bring in Outside Help

Carol Bradley Bursack's biography and credentials can be viewed here.