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These days people are living into their 90's and beyond. As a result, there is increasing concern about care for the elderly. Do you think it is the responsibility of the family to care for their elderly members or should the government be held responsible?

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Due to the development of
healthcare
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the healthcare
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system
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people
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 tend to live longer when they did it early. Nowadays, society
have
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 faced with a question about responsibility for
the
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apply
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old
people
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. In my mind, the government should be obliged to social and health welfare. On the one hand,
people
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 who live in cities tend to have nuclear families. The reason is the speed and cost of
life
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living
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 in megapolises. In that case,
people
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 don’t have
time
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 to care for their parents.
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, the old generation need not only care and medical help, they frequently need
a
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company. It is crucial for
well being
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well-being
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 to have a pleasant
time
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 with others. Unfortunately, the modern lifestyle doesn’t provide a lot of
time
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 to spend with family, and the old generation
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 to watch TV all day long. In that case, retirement homes can be a win-win choice for all.
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,
people
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 in developing countries
such
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 as India, Iran,
Azerbaijan
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and Azerbaijan
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, often live in extended families. Adults and their children take care of the old generation.
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, some of the countries are very religious and have strong traditional values.
This
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 is the main reason
of
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for
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 close-knit families. It definitely gives some positive effects on
emotional
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the emotional
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 conditions
for
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of
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elderly
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the elderly
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 but they
also
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 need qualified medical help from
time
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 to
time
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. To sum up,
the
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apply
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old
people
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 should have access to the medical system. Due to the cost of health
insurance
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 it must be provided by the government, As far as family members are concerned it is a personal decision.
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 retirement in the family circle is the most pleasant choice.

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