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A philosophy of "staying at home", allowing an individual to remain in his or her home and community regardless of cognitive or functional impairments.

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  1. Shingles
    National Institute on Aging
    After you recover from chickenpox, the virus does not leave your body; it can become activated later to produce shingles.
  2. Shots for Safety
    National Institute on Aging
    Adults need to be vaccinated from time to time to protect themselves against serious infectious diseases.
  3. Hormones and Menopause:Tips from the National Institute on Aging
    National Institute on Aging
    To help control the symptoms of menopause some women can take hormones, called menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
  4. Handling Frustration
    National Institute on Aging
    Feeling frustrated and angry with everyone, from your parent to his or her doctors, is a common caregiving experience....
  5. Making the House Safer For My Mother Who Has Alzheimer's Disease
    National Institute on Aging
    You can take many precautions that will make the house safer, more accessible, and comfortable. Because you are not...
  6. Factsheet on Powered Wheelchairs
    AbleData
    Find out if you need a powered wheelchair and learn about options available.
  7. 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.
  8. Helping a Loved One Make a Power of Attorney
    By Shae Irving, Nolo
    Those who may soon be unable to make their own decisions should prepare powers of attorney.
  9. Conservatorships and Guardianships
    Nolo
    How to get help for an adult who can't manage alone.
  10. Caregiving and Depression
    Family Caregiver Alliance
    Could the sadness, loneliness or anger you feel today be a warning sign of depression? It's possible. It is not unusual for...
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