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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]You can contract out bill paying and hire a case manager to manage her medical stuff. Look into cost and present a choice, either hire these people using mom's money or they can take over.[/quote] This. And, while you need to take care of yourself first (just like on an airplane, they say put the oxygen mask on yourself first), also remember that your 3 children are watching and learning from you and they will be making g decisions about your care one day[/quote] Amen, PP. Even if you don't care about your elderly relatives, it's important to model good behavior to your kids. It will serve you well when you're older and may need them, and it will make them more compassionate beings. [/quote]
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