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Many Elderly People are no longer looked after by their families but are put in care homes or nursing homes. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

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modern life, people are deeply concentrated on their own problems and themselves.
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, once comes a time in life when elder persons can not live alone anymore and need to get a bit of outside help to survive. When busy children are not able to support them, nursing homes offer particular services and amenities. Unambiguously, there are pros and cons of the tendency to use
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 service. On the one hand, retirement accommodations provide around-the-clock skilled medical
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 and assistance for patients.
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, beneficiaries in these special homes are provided with meals, socialization and spare-time activities. A group activity
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 as playing chess or talks with peers is incredibly important for human’s mental health. Elder
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 which seniors get in
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 facilities can not be compared with
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 from loved children or
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 at home, because family
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. Moving to a nursing house itself (even the best and expensive one) could make seniors think about their unnecessary for their families. Apart from that,
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 moving and a lack of time in children’s lives can reduce communication between the
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 to the absolute minimum. By and large, retirement accommodations take
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 of people in need and help their young
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 to keep living their normal comfortable lives, but,
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 promote breaking relationships between the
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Professional care
  • Medical attention
  • Trained staff
  • Social interaction
  • Combat loneliness
  • Safety and security
  • Relief for families
  • Loss of autonomy
  • Emotional impact
  • Cost
  • Financial strain
  • Quality of care
  • Neglect and abuse
  • Detachment from family
  • Mental wellbeing
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