Dangers of Assisted Living, Part 2
Learn the truth about the hidden costs and lack of care in assisted living and why it's important to not judge a book by its cover.
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Memorial Day Disgrace: Veterans Killing Themselves, Not Getting the Help They Need
For many veterans, the fight continues after they leave the military. A growing number are taking their own lives, a topic the military would like to ignore. A mother who lost her son to suicide speaks out.
Link to Apply for Hilarity for Charity Caregiver Relief for Dementia Caregivers
Seth and Lauren Rogen's Hilarity for Charity raises awareness for the struggles of family caregivers of Alzheimer's patients and partners with the Alzheimer's Association and Home Instead to create Caregiver Relief Grants. Help support and give relief to these unpaid caregivers.
End of Life Planning: Include Funeral Arrangements
Funeral arrangements can be difficult to think about, but planning some of the details can be a great relief to your survivors. Learn about funeral burial alternatives, green burials, home death care and more. Create a final arrangements document to ensure your wishes are carried out.
Want to Avoid Being Placed in a Nursing Home Compare Costs
Learn about options for payment and support, and avoid the costly and often undesirable option of institutionalization.
Check Out The Medicare Preventive Services
As a primary caregiver, finances can be tight. Catch health issues before they start, and delay or prevent diseases through regular checkups and screenings. Stay healthy, live longer, and manage stress with Caregiver Relief.
For sicker or for poorer: When Lewy Body’s breaks a wife’s heart and her bank book
Beth Taylor’s caregiving story is not so unusual. But in 2007, Steve began showing symptoms that Beth believed to be Alzheimer’s Disease. Steve said it was just old age. it was Lewy Body