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Being diagnosed with cancer or any terminal illness can seem like your life has suddenly halted. The routine of the everyday is re-evaluated to focus on the things that really matter. Creating or rewriting your bucket list after diagnosed with a terminal illness can be the first way to organize your thoughts and prioritize certain life plans or personal goals that have fallen by the wayside.
Living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of late-stage dementia can be a challenge not only for the patient, but also for their loved ones and caregivers. The disease has its ups and downs and this instability can be emotionally taxing on everyone involved. However, there are things that can be done to improve the quality of life to ease the strain of living with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Planning end of life care can not only provide relief to you and your loved ones, but also give you a sense of personal control. Planning ahead,deciding how your assets should be handled and how you want to be taken care of will give you more time to spend on doing what you love and less time to worry about coordinating estate planning, funeral processions, and other important items that could affect your family. It’s best to take the time to create an end of life care checklist early so the stress can be eliminated as soon as possible for you and those close to you.
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