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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. 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.
  2. What the Experts Say
    By Nancy Carson, National Family Caregivers Association
    Family caregivers provide support, love, and a hefty portion of help. Help to meet medical needs, help to manage logistics, help to enjoy life in the face of difficulty. But helping someone, especially a loved one, c…
  3. Earlier AD diagnosis creating demand for early-stage support groups
    National Institute on Aging
    Now people are being diagnosed earlier in the course of Alzheimer's disease (AD) because of improved diagnostic techniques and increased awareness of the disease.
  4. Fact Sheet - LGBT Caregiving: Frequently Asked Questions
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  5. Making Decisions During a Crisis
    When faced with a decision that's not significant (where to go for dinner, what movie to rent), allowing someone else to take control is often the easiest thing to do. But what happens when you are faced with a cruci…
  6. Menopause
    National Institute on Aging
    Menopause, or the 'change of life,' is different for each woman.
  7. Fact Sheet - Holding a Family Meeting
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  8. FAQ - When Your Dying Friend Needs Help
    Hospice Foundation of America
  9. Health Quackery: Spotting Health Scams
    National Institute on Aging
    Quacks - people who sell unproven remedies - have been around for years. Today they have more ways than ever to peddle their wares.
  10. How to Avoid a Financial "Sick Bed" in Retirement
    Financial Planning Association
    Medical care during retirement can cost more than you realize, caution many financial planners.
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