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BBC 3w

An 85-year-old bed-bound woman, Margo Baxter, is facing relocation to a care home on the mainland due to a shortage of trained carers on the Isle of Mull, prompting her family to step in to provide care amidst concerns for her well-being and quality of end-of-life care. #HealthCare #SocialCare #AgingInPlace #GB #SC

Bed-bound woman faced moving from Mull to the mainland for care

The New York Times 4w

Older homeowners often undervalue or are unable to afford necessary home maintenance and renovations, leading to lower sale prices compared to younger sellers, which can significantly impact their financial security and future living options as they age. #Homeownership #RealEstate #AgingInPlace #US #VA #MD #FL #TX #MA #WA

Retirees Expect Their Home to Be a Financial Safety Net. They Shouldn't.

Harvard Gazette Mar 5

#AgingInPlace #SeniorLiving #UrbanPlanning

Aging independently, by design -- Harvard Gazette