Navigating Aging Parents

June 3, 2025
Navigating Aging Parents

Workshop Details:

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Foundry Kelowna (100-1815 Kirschner Road)

Workshop Objectives:
In this 90-minute workshop, participants will:

Understand the Aging Process: Learn about common emotional, physical, and cognitive changes in older adults, and how these affect relationships and daily life.

Navigate Role Transitions: Explore the evolving dynamics between adult children and aging parents, and how to manage the shift from child to caregiver.

Have Compassionate Conversations: Gain practical tools for communicating with aging parents about tough topics—like independence, safety, and health—while preserving dignity and connection.

Build Resilience with ACT: Discover mindfulness-based strategies to manage stress, stay present, and move forward with meaningful action.

Format:

  • 1.5-hour     Workshop
  • Offered     in-person @ Foundry Kelowna

Takeaway:
Participants will leave with a clearer understanding of aging, stronger communication strategies, and a toolkit of resilience practices to support both their loved ones and themselves.