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A living will is a legal document that describes individual’s wishes and preferences about lifesaving medical treatments should they not be able to communicate their wishes directly.

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  1. When Your Long Distance Loved One Has a Few Months to Live
    National Institute on Aging
    When Ellen’s father, Sam, was diagnosed with congestive heart failure, she was 4 months into her second pregnancy....
  2. Driving Skills Assessment
    Use this form to identify if your loved one needs to modify or stop driving.
  3. Education and Care - Easing the Transition
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  4. Top Ten Reasons Why Alzheimer's Patients Need Activities
    By AGIS Staff, AGIS Network
    Discusses the top ten reasons why Alzheimer's patients need daily activities in their lives to combat boredom and to remain as strong as possible. Includes suggestions for enjoyable activities in arts and crafts…
  5. FIND THE RIGHT HOUSING OPTIONS - Tips from Dr. Marion
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Dr. Marion Tips
    Helpful tips on the subject of FINDING THE RIGHT HOUSING OPTIONS from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  6. HOUSING OPTIONS
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  7. Moving Checklist
    This checklist helps identify all the tasks to be completed when moving a loved one.
  8. What Is A Geriatric Care Manager and How Can I Find One?
    National Institute on Aging
    Gina lived in Phoenix, and her father, Bill, lived alone in an LA apartment. She visited him several times each year. When...
  9. What can I do from a distance?
    National Institute on Aging
    Many long-distance caregivers provide emotional support and occasional respite to a primary caregiver who is in the...
  10. Nursing Home Checklist
    This list helps you select a Skilled Nursing Facilities facility that meets your loved one's needs.
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