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Daily support services provided to individuals who are unable to fully care for themselves due to a disability or functional limitation. These services can be provided informally by a family member or friend or more formally by a paid professional such as a home health aide, nurse or therapist.

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  1. LET GO OF THE PAST
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  2. Keeping Up With Mom's Medical Care
    National Institute on Aging
    Health care experts recommend that you start by learning as much as you can about your parent&rsquot;s illness, current...
  3. BY THE NUMBERS
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  4. Fact Sheet - Caregivers' Guide to Medications and Aging
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  5. A Personal SWOT Analysis
    National Family Caregivers Association
    SWOT (which stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analysis is used by all kinds of organizations to assess their situation but it is very useful in helping you consider how you may improve your…
  6. A Guide to Taking Care of Yourself
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  7. Alzheimer's Disease Medications Fact Sheet
    National Institute on Aging
    Five prescription drugs currently are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat people who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
  8. Fact Sheet - Caring for Adults with Cognitive and Memory Impairments
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  9. Education and Care - Potential Causes of Behavior Problems
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  10. ELDER CARE FORMS
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
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