Sentences with phrase «facing widowhood»

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In Belgium, elderly couples have been euthanized together because they would rather die than face future widowhood.

The same applies to the husband's awareness of the unique self - esteem problems of women faced with changing sex roles, the continuing dual - standard in many areas, the increasing period of life after the children are raised and the problem of finding significance therein, and the preparation for creative widowhood which faces the vast majority of women in our culture.

It spends some time discussing the «financial impact of widowhood,» pointing out that a couple with no life insurance would face the double shock of loss of income of a deceased spouse, even as the bills and expenses continue to mount up.

These special financial issues women face may include marriage, being out of the work force for child rearing, widowhood, and on average living longer than men.

Her unique background includes an MBA from the University of West Florida, and certification as a Certified Divorce Real Estate Professional, as well as a participation in the Council on Aging and an advocate for women facing difficult transitions such as divorce and widowhood.