Living and living How to Use "Adult Guardianship" in the Age of 7,000,000 Dementia

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Living and Living
Property management by parents with dementia, cleaning up their homes, problems with vacant homes, long-distance care, inheritance, parents who do not want to take care of their children, DINKs, One Person's Old Age -- In order to protect their money, homes, and lives, it is an age when one cannot grow old without knowing "adult guardianship"! Adult Guardianship System to support the property management and life of persons whose judgment ability has become inadequate due to dementia, intellectual disability, or mental disorder. Although it is increasing at the rate of approximately 10,000 persons per year, the number of persons who need guardianship is much larger and the use of such services is not yet advanced. However, it is said that by 2025 there will be more than 7,000,000 persons with dementia. It is an issue that everyone cannot avoid how to prepare for "what if" situations involving family members and themselves. One of the reasons why the use of the system has not progressed is that there is a lack of knowledge and information. There are quite a few cases in which there are negative images such as "I don't want a bad guardian to steal my property" or "Procedures seem to be troublesome", or that there is no awareness of the need for guardianship in the first place. On the other hand, there are cases in which the author, who is qualified as a social welfare worker and administrative scrivener, and who is in charge of adult guardianship from both the welfare and legal aspects, hastily appointed a guardian, resulting in inconvenience to the person and his / her family's daily lives. This book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of "Adult Guardianship System" that he / she hears on the news and other sources but does not know well about it. "In what cases do I need a guardian?" "What does a guardian do?" "How does he / she and his / her family's life change if a guardian is appointed?" "How can I prevent trouble?" "What should I do to prepare for his / her old age?" … I will introduce ways to make effective use of the system by understanding the merits and demerits.