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Helping my mom ease into AI
I'm thinking about helping my elderly mom get set up with Claude or ChatGPT. (Free ChatGPT allows more usage even after the limit has been reached. This could be a bonus for her.) She has suggested interest in it a couple months ago and has not mentioned it again since.... - USAYE...
- onI'm visiting my family this weekend and staying in my parents' home. I always appreciate spending time with them. But it's also hard seeing them struggle with health issues. I wish I could do more to help them. They're the type to medicate first, which isn't my preferred first course of action. My suggestions often fall on deaf ears. They've developed their ways of being over years and while I don't always agree with these ways, I accept who they are and continue to offer ways to support them.by
Maybe, just maybe suggestions are not what your parents need or want from you. I'm 70 and my health issues run the gambit...heart attack, several mini strokes, one major stroke, COPD, knee replacements, hip and back surgery, diabetic and the list goes on.... - onWhat do you wish more people truly knew, understood, or acknowledged, about the realities of senior care and living in senior community facilities? Examples: compassion, challenges, emotional toll, financial strain, etc. Residents, families, staff, leaders/admins; all perspectives welcome. Tell your story, and encourage others to participate. This is a listening project.byJgoularte...