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Floating Down the River “DeNial”: Why People Avoid Life Care Planning

Life Care Planning is like Car Insurance. People don’t want to think about having an accident. Yet, we want and need to drive, it is part of our lives.

Here’s What You’ll Learn

  • What is involved in a Life Care Plan?
  • Anticipating common aging-related or disability-related life challenges and planning for how to successfully conquer them.
  • Planning in order to minimize the stress, financial problems and family strife lack of planning causes.
  • Completing necessary legal documents, and documenting one’s likes and dislikes, wants and needs and financial plans.

Listen to the Podcast

  • 1:50 – What’s your plan for aging
  • 2:20 – What a life plan covers
  • 5:15 – A written document/video that talks about the patient
  • 6:00 – Brian perspective on video with his wants/needs
  • 9:05 – How do you keep life plan current
  • 11:10 – Get your legal documents done and review regularly
  • 13:17 – Transition from professional to personal side of life care planning
  • 17:00 – Brian talks lack of anxiousness with a life care plan
Maureen Rulison

Maureen Rulison is President of Caregiver Support & Resources, LLC. She is also Co-Founder with Brian LeBlanc of WeAre#DementiaStrong.

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Brian LeBlanc

Maureen Rulison is President of Caregiver Support & Resources, LLC. She is also Co-Founder with Brian LeBlanc of WeAre#DementiaStrong.

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