If you’re like most people, you aren’t eager to spend time thinking about what would happen if you became unable to direct your own medical care because of illness, an accident, or advanced age. However, if you don’t do at least a little bit of planning — writing down your wishes about the kinds of […]
Writing a Will – Your Options
When it comes to “adulting,” writing a will is arguably one of the more important things you can do—even if you don't feel like you have significant assets. Yet only four in 10 U.S. adults actually have a will, according to a survey by Caring.com. The reasons for not making a will vary ... READ the POST
Counting To More Than Ten: Coping With Unreasonable Behaviour When Caring For The Elderly
We have all, at one time or another, been out shopping or in public when a child has started to throw a tantrum. The parent inevitably tries to calm the child but only succeeds in making him or her worse. The parent is always embarrassed and you have immense sympathy for them. You go through the ... READ the POST
The Layman’s Guide To Alzheimer’s Disease
It is a well-known fact that a high percentage of the elderly experience mental degradation at some stage during the later years of their lives. It is acknowledged as one of the disadvantages of getting old! However, the majority of people do not know the first thing about mental health illnesses ... READ the POST
5 Reasons You Need a Will in 2020
A Will is essential for just about everyone. Fortunately, making a legally binding Last Will and Testament is not nearly as complicated as most people believe it to be. Having a Will can help spare your loved ones from a lengthy ordeal with state probate courts, who will then decide how to ... READ the POST
Taking Care Of Yourself As Well As The Elderly: Vacation And Respite
Caring for an elderly member of your family is a huge responsibility that very few people actually take on today. It is to be commended for so many reasons, especially when you consider just how much caregivers do give up to dedicate themselves to their family. When you do accept the task of looking ... READ the POST
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