1. Informed Consumer's Guide to Wheelchair Selection
    By Lynn R. Halverson, Katherine A. Belknap, AbleData
  2. WHEELCHAIR CUSHIONS
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  3. Hospital Hints
    National Institute on Aging
    Going to the hospital is somewhat like traveling to another country - the sights are unfamiliar and the people you meet there often speak a foreign language.
  4. 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…
  5. Adult Day Care Center Checklist
    This checklist helps determine which adult day care centers is right for your loved one.
  6. Hospice -- How is Hospice Paid for?
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  7. Multi-Infarct Dementia Fact Sheet
    National Institute on Aging
    Serious forgetfulness, mood swings, and other behavioral changes are not a normal part of aging.
  8. Nursing Homes: Making the Right Choice
    National Institute on Aging
    A nursing home is a place for people who don't need to be in a hospital but can no longer be cared for at home.
  9. Stroke
    National Institute on Aging
    Stroke is a major cause of physical and mental disabilities in older adults and the third leading cause of death in the United States.
  10. Talking With Your Doctor: A Guide for Older People
    National Institute on Aging
    How well you and your doctor talk to each other is one of the most important parts of getting good health care.
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