Seniors who want to grow
old at home may
refuse simple assistance or living conditions that are unacceptable despite
being designed to provide them compassionate
home care in Austin.
So how do you handle the problem posed by a stubborn senior who is living in
your home but does not want to listen to advice or instructions that are
intended to promote their well-being?
It’s an obstacle that comes
more often than you might imagine and navigating through this tough time
requires some patience, understanding, and acceptance (with just a little
negotiation and maybe some easy persuasion):
Understand the Issue and Accepting It Anyway
The bottom line is this, they
are your parents and they have the right to make their own choices. Good or
bad. Don’t beat yourself up over their insistence and refusal to do what it is
you want them to do or to accept in …