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Aging Well | Last Active: Oct 21 10:18am | Replies (357)
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The reality is based on having a living caring person that will support you without self interset as the sole motivation for helping you get tough tasks done, and having enough money to maintain your quality of life— and, yes, even compensate a trustworthy caregiver who really cares about you. That is my experience.
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If we live long enough, the likelihood is high that we'll need some help from others, family, friends or professionals.
We need to look at our living "systems" from the viewpoint of these helpers.
Some kitchens are so clearly arranged that you could just step in and get to work, and some seem to dare you to try.
How many "systems" does it take to maintain a home? Bathroom cleaning, first aid, daily meds, pet care, plant care, heat and a/c...
Make it easy for your helpers to help you. They'll be glad to visit and you'll get more for your money.
[Time for a conversation with my wife....!]