When the parents grow old, they should be fine. Even if they can no longer do everything alone. Advice from care expert Bettina Lakomiec on how to find the right tone in a conversation.
Angelica Dietrich
When is the best time to talk to your parents about caregiving?
Ideally as early as possible. In reality, such conversations usually take place too late: either when the parents are chronically ill and their condition worsens during the course of the illness, or when a sudden event forces one to do so, such as a stroke or fall.