Last week I got a frantic call from a prospective client, he’d just been told by a care facility the family needed to pay as a RAD (refundable accommodation deposit) for their Mum to enter care. They didn’t have it and were worried about what to do! As there was considerable confusion about their Mum’s…
There are some days where being an adult is hard emotionally…today’s one of those days. Recently my mother passed away and despite dealing with many other family losses over the years this one is different. This one makes me the ‘elder’ of our family unit…and with that comes responsibilities. Going through her personal belongings was…
Like most things, age care is a case of ‘buyer beware’ rather than rushing! Recently I was contacted by a frustrated daughter…her father had signed a contract for his wife’s permanent entry to care without understanding the financial implications of his decision! He’d committed to a contract that was going to see him left paying…
Have you ever googled something only to discover there should be a simple answer…but there’s not? Recently I spoke with a prospective client, she and her sister were at loggerheads over making a decision for their mother’s care. Sister A) is willing to seek advice, after all she know’s this is one of my specialty…
Wow I see some interesting family dynamics when it comes to dealing with seniors… Some families have a principle focus on supporting family members and ensuring their safety. Yet, other times I see people trying to take advantage of senior loved ones…people the seniors should be able to trust to look after their best interests.…
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