Ageing is a part of the life cycle and most times, we desire that our parents and even ourselves live long and age well.

For many, ageing comes with a few challenges; health, finance and help. There is a decline in mental and physical strength and this can cause drastic changes in their appearance.

The responsibility of caring for aged people tends to fall on close people i.e. spouse, children, siblings etc.

Sometimes, these people are not even ready for that phase that now appears to be a huge burden.

Being aware of their needs, the options available to them and how it affects you is key.

Caring can be overwhelming and challenging for the caregiver. It can in turn affect the health and mental state of the ones who take on this responsibility. In fact, in the true sense of it, it is a full-time job if you decide to take on this.

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