RECENT POSTS IN November, 2019
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Conversations Necessary After a Dementia Diagnosis
When your loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, there are numerous decisions that need to be made quickly. Unfortunately, time is not on your side because your family member’s condition will worsen with the progression of the disease. As a result, you will need to have a series of conversations with your loved one about a variety of topics while they are coming to terms with cognitive changes. It is an incredi
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resources for Professionals
There is no shortage of resources that professionals can use to work with families and patients with Alzheimer’s. Following are tools for assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management, put out by the National Institute on Aging.
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Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit for Veterans
As we honor veterans this month on November 11, think about any veterans you know who may be dealing with the cost of elder care, such as paying for assisted living, home care, adult daycare, or skilled nursing facilities. If so, be aware that the Veterans Aid and Attendance benefit (A&A) could be a solution to help your friend, family member or client, offset rising care costs.
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