Are you concerned about a loved one's ability to live safely and independently at home?
Navigating the complexities of aging and knowing when to seek additional support can be overwhelming. This episode offers crucial insights into recognizing the signs that indicate a need for help, ensuring the safety and well-being of older individuals.
Discover:
- Key indicators, beyond just physical decline, that suggest a loved one may require assistance, including financial mismanagement and social isolation.
- Practical communication strategies for addressing sensitive personal care needs, especially for individuals with dementia, to maintain their dignity and comfort.
- How to evaluate the suitability of aging in place versus considering a care facility, and the importance of professional support in making informed decisions.
Press play to learn how to identify the critical signs that it might be time for additional care, and gain valuable strategies for navigating these challenging conversations with compassion and clarity.
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