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 […]
We Have a Problem!
Hello - I'm Anna from CaringHub.net and we have a HUGE problem! Do you know that according to Caring.com’s 2019 survey, 57 percent of U.S. adults do not have a will in place? Even worse - the percentage of millennials who have a will is exceptionally low – ... READ the POST
Caring For The Elderly: Senior Illnesses And What They Mean To You
As we get older, we all become more susceptible to illnesses, diseases and ailments that may render us incapacitated in some way, shape or form. In some cases we may not even recover from them. It is a sad fact, but we will all eventually shake hands with the very thing that is going to kill us. ... READ the POST
Plan Now – Save Later
Does the government get your estate if you have no will? The short answer is “no,” says lawyer Rob Culos. If a person dies without a will, the Court will decide who gets your belongings. However, Rob points out, this can create an unwanted result for many reasons: Where there is no ... READ the POST
Letter of Personal Wishes
Your will covers the legal side of estate planning, but a Letter of Final Wishes comes from the heart. Use it as a means of telling your family what you’d like them to do and to know, when you are gone. These legal documents are necessary: a will, a power of attorney, living will and advance health ... READ the POST
Powers of Attorney: Crucial Documents for Caregiving
What comes to mind when you hear the words “power of attorney"? An important legal document? A license to steal? The key to successful caregiving? All of the above? If you thought “all of the above,” you're on the right track. The power of attorney is a powerful legal document. It can give ... READ the POST
As Fresh As A Daisy: The Basics Of Elderly Personal Hygiene
Personal hygiene is an essential part of every individual's daily routine. You get up, shower, clean your teeth, deodorise and repeat the same steps in the evening to make sure that you stay fresh all day long. Being personally hygienic can make you feel great. However, what if you were to be unable ... READ the POST
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