1. Assessing Your Loved One's Needs
    This worksheet helps you determine what kind of assistance your loved one needs.
  2. What a Professional Assessment Covers Checklist
    This checklist provides a list of topics that should be covered in a professional assessment.
  3. Diabetes in Older People - A Disease You Can Manage
    National Institute on Aging
    Diabetes is a serious disease. It happens when your blood levels of glucose, a form of sugar, are too high. Diabetes can lead to dangerous health problems.
  4. Is My Father's Caregiver Mistreating Him?
    National Institute on Aging
    From a distance, it can be hard to assess the quality of your father&rsquot;s caregivers. Ideally, if there is a primary caregiver...
  5. Link Between Cardiovascular Disease and Alzheimer's Disease
    LightBridge
    There is growing evidence for a link between cardiovascular (heart) disease and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Both diseases share common risk factors including hypertension (high blood pressure), cholesterol, diabetes, o…
  6. Becoming Your Own Health Care Cost Advocate
    Financial Planning Association
    Consumers need to be aware of ways to control medical costs — preferably before they get sick.
  7. Ramps and Accessible Thresholds
    By Katherine Belknap, AbleData
    For most wheelchair and scooter users, just one step may as well be a mountain. Ramps are key to eliminating ground level differences.
  8. Menopause
    National Institute on Aging
    Menopause, or the 'change of life,' is different for each woman.
  9. Assistive Devices for People with Arthritis
    AbleData
    An assistive device can be anything from a little gadget that helps you open flip-top cans to a three-wheeled scooter to help you get around.
  10. Caregiving and the holidays: from stress to success!
    Family Caregiver Alliance
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