Candace Dellacona

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262 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 6 Jul

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Good Life Project · The Caregiving Conversation Everyone Postpones Until It's Too Late. · 6 Jul 2026 podcast
So if you think about the house being on fire, sometimes we can put the fire out.
Sometimes we can save the house, we can save the structure.
But often there's a lot of rebuilding that has to be done and it might not look exactly the same.
Whereas if you have a sprinkler system that is ready to go, the moment smoke starts, it's
you know that everything is gonna be okay.
So the luxury of time does give you more options, number one.
And number two, the conversation can be one of empowerment as opposed to tell me when I can take over your checkbook.
Instead, it's mom, dad, aunt, uncle, tell me who you want to be in charge so that when it does happen, if it does happen,
The people that you've chosen to be in charge are the ones in charge, whether that's a health care decision or a financial decision, because those are also very different skills.
And so thinking about the people that you want in place to make health care decisions could be very different than the person that you want in place to make financial decisions.
And don't you want to be the one choosing the people?
I do see that.
I think it depends on what the parent's life experience has been.
I think when I see that most often, Jonathan, is when they had gone through it with their own parents.
And they know how it feels to be on the other side.
And, you know, when we're parents, we always think about our kids, no matter if our kids are 8 or 28 or 48.
You want to make it easier for your children than you had it.
So the parents that are willing to sort of enter into a dialogue related to these long-term care decisions are the ones that generally didn't have their own parents in a position to be prepared.
It's so true.
I think if you...
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