All seniors can lead their lives with dignity and remain integrated within the community. Platforms are available to reach out to at-risk seniors, enhance skills and social support for caregivers, and improve participation and security options through innovations to ensure our seniors age-in-place. Continue reading at National Council of Social Service.
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Advance care planning (ACP) is the process of planning for your future health and personal care. Making an advance care plan involves: understanding your own beliefs and care preferences speaking to your family and loved ones about your beliefs and care preferences appointing a ‘nominated healthcare spokesperson’ recording your wishes in an advance care plan […]
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You might have already started thinking about recording your financial and healthcare preferences in a will, advance care plan or lasting power of attorney. However, there are other healthcare decisions that you may wish to consider, such as: your preferences about life-sustaining treatment if you become terminally ill your views about organ donation after death. […]
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When someone passes away, it is usually an overwhelming and emotional time for the family. Planning ahead and sharing your funeral wishes in advance can make a real difference in such a time. Take time to think about your preferences for funeral matters and share this information with your loved ones. This will give everyone […]
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Life can be unpredictable. Certain life events such as sickness, disability or accidents can often catch us by surprise. And so planning for the future can make all the difference in an emergency. It can be as simple as getting your affairs in order and organising your important documents. Consider putting your important papers and […]
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