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Navigating Tough Decisions in Elderly Care: Balancing Safety and Independence
- 2023/06/21
- 再生時間: 17 分
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In this episode, Harrison and Joan discuss a challenging situation in elderly care. Harrison shares a case where a client's mother adamantly refuses home care services and moving to a care facility, despite being at risk of falls and unsafe conditions at home. The family faces a tough decision in ensuring their mother's well-being while respecting her desire to age at home. Joan provides insights on approaching such situations, emphasizing the importance of open communication within the family, involving a doctor, and exploring alternative options like adult day programs. They delve into the delicate balance between safety and independence, where families must navigate difficult conversations and find ways to keep their loved ones safe without infringing on their autonomy. Join the conversation as Harrison and Joan share valuable perspectives on making tough decisions in elderly care.