Long-term Care is a Conversation Worth Having
The all-important conversation about long-term care is avoided by most families until something happens that makes them realize it should have been discussed earlier. Do not wait to have the discussion about what to do until after a stroke, heart attack or some other medical emergency happens. Many avoid the conversation of long-term care with their parents because of the stress or threat to their parent’s independence.
Letting them know they are making the decisions and not you can help. But their wishes cannot be carried out if no one knows what they are. Four conversations to have should include topics on financial, legal, medical and long-term care. Do not wait until it is too late.
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