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Nursing elderly people is better when organized as a not-for-profit business.
Self-care and care for others are complementary for health when serious medical issues arise.
Nursing elders is easier when organized as a business.
I have been thinking a lot about old age recently. I find elderly people valuable, but I also think about aging, retirement, and death — as three distinct phases after adulthood (age of maturity and majority). And I think about it because I am invested financially and think about how retirement and pension plans work after 60 or 70 years of legal age.
According to Copilot, the age of maturity can refer to different concepts depending on the context:
1. Legal Adulthood: Often called the “age of majority,” this is the age at which a person is legally recognized as an adult and gains control over their actions and decisions. In most countries, this is set at 18 years, though some districts may have higher or lower thresholds.
2. Biological Maturity: This refers to the physical development of the body, such as reaching puberty or sexual maturity, when an individual becomes capable of reproduction.
3. Emotional and Psychological Maturity: This is less about age and more about personal growth. It involves traits like responsibility, self-control…
