Generations of Care

Do your parents have an HCPOA (Health Care Power of Attorney)? When your parents' health begins to fail, who will care for them and how? Each generation is faced with this issue as their parents' age, and the children now need to care for their parents. Where do you find the necessary services, and who is legally authorized to make decisions for your parent? Then there is family. Does your family always agree on how thing should be done? Many families have a member or two who are somewhat distant physically or emotionally. How do you engage them in the care? How do you ensure the family will help you with care?Do you know how to find a nursing home? Do you know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid and how they affect nursing home payments? Do you want your elderly parent in physical therapy as they are nearing death?"Generations of Care" answers those questions and directs people on how to manage this very difficult time. You will learn some ways of managing your family and making certain your mom and dad are safe. You will also learn how to care for yourself so that you will get through this very difficult time and be at peace when the work is done.