{"id":21272,"date":"2023-05-19T07:48:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T11:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21272"},"modified":"2023-05-19T07:48:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T11:48:25","slug":"when-older-parents-resist-help-or-advice-use-these-tips-to-cope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21272","title":{"rendered":"When Older Parents Resist Help or Advice, Use These Tips to Cope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a regrettable mistake. But Kim Sylvester thought she was doing the right thing at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her 80-year-old mother, Harriet Burkel, had fallen at her home in Raleigh, North Carolina, fractured her pelvis, and gone to a rehabilitation center to recover. It was only days after the death of Burkel\u2019s 82-year-old husband, who\u2019d moved into a memory care facility three years before. Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/resistant-older-parents-empathy-pride\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/resistant-older-parents-empathy-pride\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF \u2014 the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"17\" class=\"wp-image-21118\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image.png 500w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-300x34.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) It was a regrettable mistake. But Kim Sylvester thought she was doing the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,59],"tags":[92,645,459],"class_list":["post-21272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-caregiver","tag-aging","tag-aging-parents","tag-caregivers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21273,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21272\/revisions\/21273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}