My mom is getting older and more fragile and my dad is trying to take care of everything himself but won't accept help from any of us kids. We're all worried about both of them but we can't figure out how to support them without making dad feel like we think he's failing.
More people experience this than they realize.
Dignity and safety can become competing values when independence becomes dangerous.
“Where Are You with Love & Mental Health?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.