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/r/AgingParents/

r/AgingParents

44k members
r/AgingParents is a subreddit with 44k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
Adult children taking care of their aging parents. By "adult", we mean people that can have a civil discussion without using vulgar language, insulting each other and can hold on-topic discussions about how to care for their aging parent. Discussions about why you don't want to care for a parent are off-topic for this subreddit.

Popular Themes in r/AgingParents

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Posted the other day about Mom refusing treatment. She passed this evening"
28 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Anyone else dread talking to their parents?"
13 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "My fiancé’s mother has no retirement plan and expects to live with us. Help!"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Dad has no retirement savings, got a small windfall from my mom’s life insurance, and the day after it hit his account he went and spent $20k on a car. I feel like he doesn’t realize how dire of a situation he’s in."
1 post
#5
News
: "'People will die': Disaster headed for Missouri nursing homes if Medicaid is cut, health care workers say"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/AgingParents

#1

Aging

: "Aging in place is screwing our generation over"
67 posts
#2

Parents

: "Surprised how many people (outside of this sub) feel kids should take care of Parents?"
56 posts
#3

Elderly

: "Our Society Is Completely Uninformed on What Happens/Can Happen to the Elderly"
30 posts
#4

Caregiving

: "The End of a Caregiving Era"
30 posts
#5

Health

: "What does Healthy ageing actually look like?"
30 posts
#6

Dementia

: "What happens to Dementia patients with no family?"
28 posts
#7

Technology

: "In your experience, what actually leads to those situations when your elder parent claims impossible tech shenanigans like “I never added that app to my phone” or “I don’t have a login - no I never did?”"
24 posts
#8

Elderly Care

19 posts
#9

Home

: "Parents getting priced out of their Home"
19 posts
#10

Care

: "Dad says he can’t take Care of himself any longer"
18 posts

Member Growth in r/AgingParents

Yearly
+17k members(60.9%)

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