Helping Your Elderly Parent Become More Socially Active

Despite being one of the most energetic, outgoing people you’ve ever known, your mother has become very socially withdrawn in recent years. Ever since your father’s passing, she simply hasn’t been herself. Whereas her days used to be spent visiting new places and trying new things, she now spends the bulk of her time at home, wasting away in front of the television. While you can understand how devastated she is by the loss of her husband, you can’t stand to watch your mom throw her life away any longer. Someone as adventurous and outgoing as her shouldn’t be …read more