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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. Encouraging My Parents to Get More Help
    National Institute on Aging
  2. 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...
  3. HIV, AIDS, and Older People
    National Institute on Aging
    You may have thought that HIV and AIDS weren't your problem and that only younger people have to worry about them. But anyone at any age can get HIV/AIDS.
  4. How To Know If Help is Needed
    National Institute on Aging
    In some cases, the sudden start of a severe illness will make it clear that help is needed. In other cases, your relative may...
  5. Power Wheelchairs and User Safety
    AbleData
    The National Institute for Rehabilitation Engineering (NIRE) is a non-profit organization which operated clinics to design...
  6. Factsheet on Manual Wheelchairs
    AbleData
    Today's active wheelchair user has literally hundreds of options available.
  7. Motorized Scooters and User Safety (Electric Scooters for Disabled People)
    AbleData
    Motorized scooters are seen by some people as offering advantages over power wheelchairs, but there are some safety issues to consider.
  8. Fact Sheet - Hypoxic-Anoxic Brain Injury
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  9. Saying "Yes" to Offers of Help
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  10. Fact Sheet - Grief and Loss
    Family Caregiver Alliance
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