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How To Care for an Aging Parent

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Navigating Dementia Care Conversations

This chapter explores the complexities caregivers face when interpreting the wishes of loved ones with dementia, particularly regarding medical decisions. It emphasizes the significance of early discussions about care preferences, appointment of healthcare proxies, and addressing misconceptions about end-of-life settings. Through personal anecdotes, the speakers highlight the importance of open communication around aging, death, and grief to better navigate the emotional challenges of caregiving.

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