A colleague directed me to this lovely article by Dr. Dennis McCullough, a family physician and geriatrician working at Dartmouth University in the US. You can follow links in the article to his website, where you will discover he has written a book on “Slow Medicine” of the elderly (an analogy, I trust, to “slow food”). His views line up exactly with the approach I’m trying to promote on this site. We’re all in this together…
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An appreciable post.Caring for an elderly persont can tear apart sibling relationships especially when the division of responsibilities is less.They must be treated with great care always.
Thanks for sharing!