by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Nov 17, 2021 | Caregiver Support, Family Living, Sentinel Articles
National Family Caregivers Month is an excellent time to recognize the contributions of family caregivers, offer them support, and educate society about the unique challenges faced by these caregivers. One of these challenges is conflict between family members about...
by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Nov 9, 2021 | Caregiver Support, Sentinel Articles
National Family Caregivers Month, celebrated annually every November since 1997, is an opportunity to recognize and express appreciation to family caregivers. The importance of their contributions to not only individuals, but the entire fabric of our society is often...
by Patrick Cawley | Nov 3, 2021 | Guardianship, Sentinel Articles
We are entering the time of year when families gather for holidays. In each other’s company, we share memories, catch up, and re-connect. We take stock of our many blessings and express gratitude. These gatherings are a reminder of how we are bound...
by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | Oct 22, 2021 | Estate Planning, Family Living, Sentinel Articles
Not long ago, when I took my spare car for inspection, I was told the tires were showing signs of dry rot. The car was driven barely 3,000 miles a year. What I recalled as being “new tires” were actually six years old. I would not have known that my tires...
by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Oct 18, 2021 | Family Living, Sentinel Articles
Family estrangement is the result of strong emotions. Last week’s column https://keystoneelderlaw.com/estrangement-walking-away-from-your-roots/ provided some general background regarding family estrangement and addressed some of the situations which lead children to...
by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Oct 14, 2021 | Family Living, Sentinel Articles
Family dynamics can be complicated. We regularly see families in which tension between siblings impacts the development and execution of a plan to care for mom and/or dad. Strained relationships between a parent and child also influence decisions the...
