The homes where people feel safest are not the ones without problems, they are the ones where feelings can surface without fear of judgment.
Emotional support does not always mean finding the right solution. Often, what a family member needs most is to see their feeling accepted before anyone tries to fix it.
A simple sentence like I am here with you, or that makes sense, gives far more than any advice ever could. Emotional presence carries more weight than ready made answers.
This week, try asking one family member a single question, how are you really doing, then listen without interrupting.