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  1. Advance Directives, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney: What's the Difference?
    By Shae Irving, Nolo
    These legal documents have different names, but just one goal — helping you direct your health care if you become unable to communicate your wishes.
  2. Fact Sheet - California Advanced Healthcare Directives
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  3. Fact Sheet - Evaluating Medical Research Findings and Clinical Trials
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  4. 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 …
  5. Hospice Service Checklist
    This checklist helps you determine the hospice service for your loved one and your family.
  6. The Difference Between An Advance Care Directive and a Living Will
    National Institute on Aging
    Advance directives are oral and written instructions about future medical care should your parent become unable to make...
  7. Making the Most of a Visit With My Parent's Doctor
    National Institute on Aging
    If you go with your parent to see the doctor, here are a few tips that will help you be an ally and advocate:...
  8. Education and Care - Easing the Transition
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  9. Dementia and pain management: a personal story
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  10. Discharge Planning Begins at the Time of Admission
    By Patricia L. Tomsko, M.D., National Family Caregivers Association
    Your loved one has just entered the hospital. It may be for a routine procedure or a serious complication of his/her chronic illness. In either case, you immediately begin to focus on how to make the hospital stay as…
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