Tag: caregiver burnout prevention

  • Loss of Independence – Supporting a Parent Losing Mobility or Cognition

    Loss of Independence – Supporting a Parent Losing Mobility or Cognition

    Watching a parent lose independence is heartbreaking, but the lower Method helps you turn panic into partnership—label what’s happening, own your feelings, wait to react, explore dignity-preserving supports, and resolve with small, trust-building steps. Find the calm middle ground where safety and respect thrive, so you can help without taking over and they can keep… Read more

  • Sibling Conflict Over Parent Care – How to Resolve Disagreements

    Sibling Conflict Over Parent Care – How to Resolve Disagreements

    Caring for a parent doesn’t have to divide your family – use the LOWER Method to turn arguments into clear roles, calm conversations, and a plan everyone can live with. Label what’s happening, Own your needs, Wait to cool off, Explore shared solutions, and Resolve with agreements so caregiving feels fair, supportive, and sustainable. Read more