Rosy
I often trip over the rugs in my house
Home Safety Assessment, housekeeper
Mom hasn't been able to talk clearly since her stroke
Speech therapy, home health
The caregiver can make frozen meals from the freezer in the garage and just leave it there for dad
Dietitian
Palliative care or hospice
Mom can't make it to church anymore and that's been really hard on her, I know a caregiver can't take her since she's bed bound
chaplain, religious services, zoom church, wheelchair transportation services
Im overall very healthy and active but I have this back pain that's never ending, that's why I need a caregiver
pain management services, mobile Physician, chiro
Dads on hospice but I am so tired - I cry all day, I don't know what I will do without him
Hospice has resources for families - refer her back to hospice for further support
Moms been really difficult to get dressed because her mobility so we will need someone to help with that
Occupations therapy / home health / physical therapy
My dad was in Desert Storm and sometimes has flashbacks so the caregiver will need to be educated in PTSD
VetAssist or other VA programs
Mom would like to eventually move to a senior living facility to have more friends and compaionship
Placement agent
I've had this recurring wound that is not improving and its been really hard to get to the doctors
Home Health referral and a mobile physician
Mom worked for the school district
LTC policy - Linda J
I know mom isn't going to make it to Christmas, but I want her to be comfortable and well taken care of
Hospice
There is no way I can afford a week of 24/7 care at home, but I'm going to be gone for a vacation for a week in December
Respite in an RCFE
Dad never takes his meds and we've tried everything, I don't want to keep setting them up every week
GCM
Mom has had a significant decline - she is not eating or drinking much and she's been sleeping most of the day
Hospice or palliative
My daughter is very stressed about my needs because she has kids and I am worried about the cost of care
Estate Planning, financial planner, and a GCM
I don't have much money in the bank, the money goes quick when you're in my condition
Reverse mortgage referral, home equity loan, financial planner, estate planner
My daughter wants nothing to do with me, so don't bother contacting her
Fiduciary
I know i'm 90 but I take care of my disabled 50 year old son too
Guardianship, estate planner