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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. Advance Care Planning -- What To Do If Family Members Disagree
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  2. BEAT THE HEAT
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  3. HOARDING
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  4. Hospitalization Happens: A Guide to Hospital Visits for Loved Ones with Memory Disorders
    National Institute on Aging
    A trip to the hospital with a loved one who has a memory disorder can be stressful for both of you.
  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. Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    National Institute on Aging
    The most common form of dementia among older people is Alzheimer's Disease (AD), which initially involves the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language.
  7. Informed Consumer's Guide to Accessible Housing
    AbleData
    For people with disabilities, a dwelling must be fully accessible to become a home.
  8. Assessing Your Loved One's Needs
    This worksheet helps you determine what kind of assistance your loved one needs.
  9. Healthy Aging for Everyone
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Dr. Marion
  10. Forgetfulness: It's Not Always What You Think
    National Institute on Aging
    A lot of people experience memory lapses. Some memory problems are serious, and others are not.
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