CASE STUDY 2

Answer the following questions:

What burdens will this place of her husband?
On her daughter who lives nearby?
On her daughter who lives far away?
How might this affect the relationship between them?
What services might be needed to enable Mrs. C. to remain in her own home?
What if the daughters want to put Mrs. C. in a skilled nursing facility but the husband wants to keep her at home?
- What criteria do you think should be considered when making this decision?
Imagine that this is your grandparent.
- How would it affect your family?
- How would your family respond?