Life is hard as is: work, kids, carpool, spouses, social life, working out, stock market, geopolitics, local politics, sleep, and so much more. But what happens when there is an unexpected medical situation for Mom and Dad? Do you know what to do?
According to Dr Vonda Wright on the Mel Robbin’s podcast, 1 in 2 women will have an osteoporotic fracture, which is bad enough. But then, “70% of hip fractures are in women because of the complications of being frail and fragile and being sedentary and having a big stress like a big fracture, 30% of the time you may die in the first year.”
In keeping with the theme of the last post, do you know what to do when the Check Engine light goes off in our lives? In the spirit of helping and being a good neighbor, I invite you to consider the following resources:
- Video - Here’s a 5 minute tutorial
- PDF - Here’s a 5 page manual
- Infographic - Here’s a quick summary
We need proper planning, paperwork, and process to navigate and mitigate these moments. When is the best time to plant a tree? 30 years ago. When is the next best time? Today. Should we all prepare better? Of course. At least we know what to do when life has other plans. Let’s help move our families forward…