Mediate Michigan

Elder Care/Family Decision Making

• 23.07.13 | Your Demeanor Can Affect Your Divorce Mediation
• 28.12.12 | With Help Here and There, Preserving Independence in Old Age
• 23.08.12 | On the QT: A Few More Social Security Secrets
• 23.08.12 | 34 Social Security Secrets You Need to Know Now
• 17.05.12 | For Baby Boomers, Mother’s Day Puts Focus On Elder Care Crisis
• 20.02.12 | Parents’ finances: When the family secret is Mom’s bank balance
• 31.01.12 | Want to know more?
• 31.01.12 | The Benefits of Caring for a Pet
• 17.01.12 | As baby boomers retire, a focus on caregivers
• 11.12.11 | Nursing homes with good staff, stopgaps still can fail | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
• 08.10.11 | Royal Oak Beaumont to use $1.5M gift to open elderly care center
• 05.10.11 | Squeeze on Special Needs Services Confronts Families and Dependents
• 28.09.11 | Grown Children Should Not Eat Up “Sandwich Generation” Savings
• 28.09.11 | Sandwich generation often spread too thin
• 20.09.11 | Are You Prepared to Care for Aging Parents?
• 19.09.11 | Elder Law Minute: IRAs – A Valuable Tool in Estate Planning
• 15.09.11 | Estate Planning and Elder Care: Getting the Conversation Started
• 15.09.11 | How To Balance Caring for Aging Parents While Looking After Kids – The Juggle
• 15.09.11 | Keeping Tabs on the elderly who live alone
• 07.09.11 | Who Inherits the 401k or IRA? The Answer May Surprise You.
• 25.08.11 | Financial Costs of Caring for Your Parents
• 25.08.11 | Elder care: Going it alone can be a recipe for burnout
• 17.08.11 | Growing Older in an Urban Village
• 17.08.11 | How to choose the best elder care for your loved one
• 12.08.11 | Some argue it’s time to legally recognize the bond of friendship
• 12.08.11 | Aging Without Children
• 12.08.11 | Years Later, Divorce Complicates Caregiving
• 12.08.11 | When They Won’t Spend the Money
• 12.08.11 | My House, Our Home
• 09.08.11 | Maryland: Resolving sibling rivalry; Adult guardianship mediators help warring siblings reach a truce
• 04.08.11 | The MetLife Study of Elder Financial Abuse: Crimes of Occasion, Desperation, and Predation Against America’s Elders
• 04.08.11 | How to detect and prevent elderly financial abuse
• 02.08.11 | A surge in the ranks of unpaid caregivers for elderly relatives
• 30.07.11 | Long-Term Elder Care: What It Costs in Your State
• 29.07.11 | FAMILY LIFE: Crossing your T’s and dotting your legal I’s
• 21.07.11 | Caring for elders a challenge for families
• 21.07.11 | Mom, Dad. We need to talk about old-age issues
• 19.07.11 | Mediators can help families settle elder care disputes
• 07.07.11 | Love and Inheritance – Celeste Holm’s Family Feud
• 17.05.11 | Balancing work and eldercare isn’t easy
• 17.05.11 | Mediation Can Be Helpful in Elder Care
• 02.02.11 | Elderly Drivers Pushed Off Road
• 18.01.11 | Adult children often don’t see eye-to-eye when tending to their older parent’s needs
• 03.01.11 | Caregiving and Dementia: New Ideas
• 22.12.10 | Give the Gift of Peace
• 21.12.10 | Assisted Living Communities: Are They Right for Your Elderly Parent?
• 17.12.10 | Elder-care mediators help resolve feuds
• 23.11.10 | Divorce and death of the extended family leaves pensioners alone
• 14.11.10 | WrestleMania: Caregiving Alongside My Sister
• 26.10.10 | Successful co-parenting
• 25.10.10 | When the Family Needs an Umpire
• 09.10.10 | Senior Care for Dementia: How To Care for Loved Ones With Alzheimers Disease
• 09.10.10 | Discuss eldercare with parents
• 09.10.10 | A New Eldercare Resource
• 14.09.10 | Attitude Adjustment Why Alternative Dispute Resolution Is Growing in Popularity
• 05.09.10 | More people forgo lawyers, represent themselves
• 18.08.10 | The work life journey of End-of-Life care in the workplace
• 12.08.10 | Tips for helping with long-distance caregiving
• 06.08.10 | Being There, Without Leaving Home
• 06.08.10 | Finding the Right Home — and Contentment, Too
• 30.07.10 | Monitoring Elderly Parents
• 29.07.10 | Mediators Help Families With Tough Choices Of Aging
• 28.07.10 | Adult children face tough decisions in care for aging parents
• 28.07.10 | Help for Alzheimer’s caregivers
• 23.07.10 | Helping seniors live on their own has many advantages
• 16.07.10 | The secrets of a 72-year marriage from the ‘Original Grandparents’
• 13.07.10 | Lots of info out there on protecting seniors from financial fraud
• 13.07.10 | Planning Matters: Don’t let nursing home care claim assets
• 13.07.10 | Parenting And Elder Care Can Be A Tough Balancing Act
• 29.06.10 | Mediation offers resolutions (and solutions) without court
• 29.06.10 | Senior Power:… awareness, prevention, and confrontation
• 29.06.10 | Keep elderly loved ones safe during travel
• 29.06.10 | Family Value: When Bankers Tackle Elder Care
• 25.06.10 | How to Pick the Right Nursing Home
• 22.06.10 | Look for signs of fraud against the elderly
• 22.06.10 | Learn to Recognize and Help Prevent Elder Abuse
• 21.06.10 | Growing specter of financial abuse of the elderly
• 15.06.10 | Boomers bond, share advice on parenting their parents
• 14.06.10 | Understanding and Walking Through the Eldercare Labyrinth
• 03.06.10 | Family Value: When It’s Too Expensive for Dad to Keep Driving
• 27.05.10 | Spouses Face Hurdles When Caring For Themselves, Ill Loved Ones
• 25.05.10 | Rethinking Guardianship
• 25.05.10 | Caring for Older Adults
• 18.05.10 | Prepare now for a future that might include caring for your elderly family
• 11.05.10 | ‘Sandwich generation’ saddled with care of elders and children
• 10.05.10 | Boomers Face Challenges Relating to Other Generations
• 06.05.10 | If spouse has dementia, your risk rises too
• 04.05.10 | When Parents Are Too Toxic to Tolerate
• 04.05.10 | When the Ties That Bind Unravel
• 04.05.10 | An Addicted Child
• 03.05.10 | Social Security rights survive divorce
• 27.04.10 | Role Reversal for Boomers: Caring For Your Aging Parents
• 19.04.10 | Adult Day Programs: A Reprieve for Families and the Elderly
• 16.04.10 | Baby boomers turning to eldercare experts for parents’ care
• 12.04.10 | Seven tips for caregivers to cope with the challenges
• 12.04.10 | In Sickness and in Health
• 31.03.10 | Mediators Focus on Elder Issues
• 30.03.10 | Easing the burden of elderly care