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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. At Home Care Information Form
    Use this form to provide instructions and emergency contact information about your loved one.
  2. Assessing my loved one's situation
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Dr. Marion
    Suggestions for identifying potential needs with a loved one and involving him/her in the process of meeting those needs.
  3. Tips for Communicating with Your Loved One
    This list provides tips for how to communicate effectively with your loved one about his/her care.
  4. Tips for Safe Medication Use and Storage
    This list offers suggestions for safely managing, storing and using medications.
  5. COST OF LIVING
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  6. Advance Care Planning -- What are Advance Directives?
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  7. Fact Sheet - Helping Families Make Everyday Care Choices (for Providers)
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  8. Resources for Finding a Caregiver
    This checklist provides suggestions for where you might find assistance in locating a caregiver.
  9. List of Current Medications
    This checklist helps keep track of all the medications that your loved one uses.
  10. When Your Loved One is Hospitalized
    By Suzanne Mintz, National Family Caregivers Association
    As a family caregiver it is likely that you and your loved one have seen, or will see, the inside of a hospital more than the average person. Needless to say, those are stressful times, but there are things that you …
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