Being a caregiver is one of the most important and personally rewarding roles a person will play in their lifetime. As we see families grow and adapt to outside influences, we see many children taking up the task of caring for their family members. In fact...
Most families will have one or more members who will need care in their lifetime - and it is usually assumed another family member will take up the mantle as caregiver. Typically, we become caregivers via 2 routes:
1. Phone call route due to a sudden emergency or issue
2. Slow decline route as family member succumbs to dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or another physical or mental decline
People may need to:
The above may impact:
You need to take care of every single stage in your life and adequately plan for each transition.
People forget to build a cost of care into their plan because:
Whether you have parents who may need care at one point, or you yourself want to ensure your plans for care are planned out beforehand, our team is ready to help with an extended team of professionals ready to answer all of your questions! Putting a care plan in place for the future can be a difficult discussion with family members, but the better prepared you are now, the less stress other will feel when the time for caregiving comes.