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On August 18, 2016
Jean Mueller

Support for an elderly parent living alone

Q My siblings and I are working together to help my father who is in his 80s and living in the family home.

We have decided to do as much as we can to help him live out his years in the home he loves. The issue is that we are now four months into this and we are having some major disagreements about what it means to support him.

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On April 19, 2012March 26, 2025
Jean Mueller

Hiding information from a parent: good or bad?

Ask Jean by columnist Jean MuellerQ I come from a family of five — three boys and two girls. Mom is still living, dad passed away several years ago. We have always been “worriers” — with my mom setting the standard.

One of my sisters has just been diagnosed with a serious disease and does not want mom to know because she will worry. I think she should know what is going on but I am the only one. Is it a good idea to hide this information from mom to “protect” her? (A son in Portage)

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