Chapter Summary

Whether eldercare continues for a short time or a long time, it almost always ends with a sad event. In this chapter, you learned how to integrate eldercare duties into your regular schedule so that the endeavor doesn't seem like a burden. In the end, the time you spent reworking your schedule in a way that eliminates feelings of resentment by you or your family will serve to have made the time you spent as a caregiver a better experience.

If eldercare is part of your life, then use the following checklist to integrate it into your family's schedule.

  • Make a list of everything you need to do for your elder.

  • Assign an estimated time to each task.

  • Schedule each task into your planner.

  • Reallocate your family's chores to aid in freeing ...

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