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Scenario

When aging parents express wishes to die

Dad keeps talking about wanting to die and I do not know if he means it or if he is just depressed about losing Mom

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The weight of another's despair tests whether we can hold space for pain without rushing to fix or dismiss it.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with When parents age — role reversal?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.