are you overreacting?

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ARE YOU OVERREACTING?

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Page 1: Are You Overreacting?

ARE YOU

OVERREACTING?

Page 2: Are You Overreacting?

The Fact

While some seniors might

need additional assistance,

some might not.

Overreacting about

seniors’ conditions might

draw unwanted results &

worsens family ties

Page 3: Are You Overreacting?

1. An injury, illness or medical condition left

the senior less able to function

independently

2. Advanced age made the senior less

able to function independently

10 Most Common Situations Prompting

Additional Assistance for Seniors

Page 4: Are You Overreacting?

3. The family noticed the

senior was becoming burdened

by everyday tasks

4. The senior person asked

for help directly

10 Most Common Situations Prompting

Additional Assistance for Seniors

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5. The family member would

feel guilty if they didn't offer to

help out

6. The senior needed more

assistance after the death of a

spouse or partner

10 Most Common Situations Prompting

Additional Assistance for Seniors

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10 Most Common Situations Prompting

Additional Assistance for Seniors

7. The senior would have had to move or

leave their home if some assistance was not

provided

8. The family noticed the senior was

losing interest in some of the activities they

used to enjoy

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9. Family members noticed the

senior was losing weight

10. Family members noticed the

senior's appearance was

deteriorating

10 Most Common Situations Prompting

Additional Assistance for Seniors

Page 8: Are You Overreacting?

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