By Nicola Melby, CELA, Attorney, Stuart, Florida National Elder Law Foundation Newsletter, February 2018 Be sure that a DNR document has been executed and that it is readily accessible. If at home, consider folding the DNR document neatly in a baggy and affixed to the outside of the refrigerator. Most EMT workers will know…
When I was twelve, my parents paid me 25 cents for every paper grocery bag I filled with dandelions dug from the lawn. I told them I did not want the Job. They informed me I had no choice. For two weeks each spring I earned two dollars a week. That was then. How about…
We have had our new pets for one week. They sit together in the waiting area. When they bark or mew spontaneously, we all just laugh.
There are many things we prepare for in life, getting married, having kids, buying a home, retirement, etc. Unfortunately, most of us do not prepare for the day we notice that our parents, grandparents, or other aging loved one needs more help than before. They seem to be doing fine in some areas of their life,…