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An assistive device is an appliance or device which helps an individual in caring for themselves or performing work or leisure activities.

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  1. Education and Care - Dressing
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  2. Workplace - When an Employee Suffers a Loss
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  3. After Caregiving Ends
    By Judy Tatelbaum, MSW, Hospice Foundation of America
  4. Visual Distance Perception and Depth Perception
    AbleData
    People who have reduced distance and/or depth perception can improve their vision with lenses and/or training.
  5. Visual Distance Perception and Depth Perception: Improving People’s Perception Skills with Optical Aids and/or Training for Specialized Occupations, Safer Driving and Safer Use of Machinery
    AbleData
    People who have reduced distance and/or depth perception can improve their vision with lenses and/or training.
  6. Fact Sheet - Caregivers' Guide to Medications and Aging
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  7. Foot Care
    National Institute on Aging
    Years of wear and tear can be hard on our feet. So can disease, poor circulation, improperly trimmed toenails, and wearing shoes that don't fit properly.
  8. In These Times, an Annual Insurance Check-Up Makes Even More Sense
    Financial Planning Association
    Disaster preparedness has many dimensions; it’s important to check the coverage on every insurance policy you have.
  9. Medicare and Medicaid: What's the Difference?
    Nolo
    Learn about the different types of coverage provided by Medicare and Medicaid.
  10. Tips on Choosing a Medicare Managed Care Plan
    Nolo
    Make sure a Medicare managed care plan meets your needs before you sign on the dotted line.
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