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 […]
Get it Together People!
If something was to happen to me, I did not want my family to have to have to worry about pulling all this information together. Also, as a member of the “sandwich generation”, I did not feel comfortable asking my Parents and In-Laws tough questions about their personal, medical, financial ... 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
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
A Beginner’s Guide To Retirement Homes
There may come a time in every caregiver's life that you have to make a decision. If you are caring for a relative then you may well have to decide whether to register him or her with a retirement home with a view to procuring a room. If you have been caring for that relative at home for some time ... READ the POST
Day 18
Organ or Body DonationWelcome to Day 18! Today you will compile Info on any Organ or Body Donation Wishes and Plans you have. If you have the Yup I’m Dead…Now What? Book, you can find it in Chapter 21.In this Chapter, you will document if you have chosen to donate your body, organs or ... READ the POST
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