04/06/2026
It often starts with small things, like forgetting a bill, missing a medication, or struggling to manage the house. Watching a parent get to a point where they aren't coping is incredibly tough for any family.
If they have an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) in place, you might be ready to step in and help. But being named as an attorney doesn't mean you can start making decisions automatically. There are important legal steps you need to take first, including understanding how and when an EPA is "activated."
Find out more about how to navigate this process for your loved ones in our latest article:
Being named in an EPA doesn't mean you can step in automatically. Discover how to properly activate it when a parent is struggling.