Subj : Re: Care Giving
To   : Avon
From : Vorlon
Date : Wed May 17 2023 10:46:33

Hi Avon,

 On Tuesday May 16 2023, Avon said to Vorlon:

 Vo>> That's what a lot of people don't understand. It takes a lot for
 Vo>> someone to dedicate 24/7 care. Even the care giver needs a break, as
 Vo>> it's very phisical, and mental.

 A> I agree, and for the burden of care can sort of sneak up on people and
 A> then wallop them before they know what hit them.

Yep.. I've known people that took on that task. At the end they all said it
was rewarding to help a family member, but the downside was the toll it took
on them as well.

 Vo>> I'm very glad that my parents are still at home going along as they
 Vo>> age. (74/75).

 A> :)

Yeah.. Just minor thinigs as we all get older...   %-(



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