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S2 E3 Handling The Fear of Becoming A Burden
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المحتوى المقدم من Lourdes Valtierra Dirden. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Lourdes Valtierra Dirden أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
In this episode of "Growing Older Together," host Lourdes discusses the common and often unspoken fear of becoming a burden to loved ones as we age. She explores where this fear comes from, shares relatable stories, and offers practical advice on how to address these concerns. By focusing on open communication, planning, and building a supportive network, Lourdes provides listeners with thoughtful ways to navigate these challenges while maintaining independence and dignity. Listen in to gain insights and feel more at ease with the changes that come with aging.
RESOURCES MENTIONED
California Department of Aging:
https://aging.ca.gov/Programs_and_Services/
Eldercare Locator:
https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Resources/LearnMoreAbout/Support_Services.aspx#
DEFINITIONS
Healthcare Directive:
A legal document that states a person's wishes about receiving medical care if that person is no longer able to make medical decisions because of a serious illness or injury.
Power of Attorney:
The Power of Attorney gives power to another person to act as an Agent when the Principal is unable to act for themselves—that power is generally limited to financial matters and that power can be terminated at will.
Living Will:
A written, legal document that spells out medical treatments you would and would not want to be used to keep you alive, as well as your preferences for other medical decisions, such as pain management or organ donation. In determining your wishes, think about your values.
Vulnerable:
A person who is weak and without protection, where may easily be hurt physically or emotionally.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
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You can also email me at podcast@lourdesdirden.com. Thank you for listening!
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