ACAP Oklahoma City

Starting Difficult Conversations With Aging Parents

Free ProgramIn-PersonCaregiver Wellness
DEC10

Thursday, December 10, 2026

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT

Starting Difficult Conversations With Aging Parents
Most adult children know there are important conversations they need to have with their aging parents—but knowing how to start those conversations can be one of the hardest parts of caregiving.

Whether the topic is driving, finances, health concerns, future planning, accepting help, or changes in living arrangements, these discussions often bring up strong emotions for everyone involved. Many families avoid them until a crisis forces the issue.

Join us for a thoughtful and practical conversation about how to approach difficult topics with confidence, compassion, and respect. Learn strategies for reducing conflict, improving communication, and creating a plan that honors both your loved one's wishes and their safety.

Leave with greater confidence, practical tools, and the reassurance that you don't have to navigate these conversations alone.

About the Presenters

Julie Davis

Senior Life Care Consultant

Dr. Dian Bower

Retired Psychologist