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How Do I Save My Dad’s Home from Medicaid Spend Down?
Learn how to protect your dad's home from Medicaid spend down and estate recovery efforts. Discover the rules and regulations of home ownership and family caregivers living in the residence. Seek the advice of an elder care attorney to understand the laws in your state.
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How Do I Choose a Nursing Home for My Father?
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging and overwhelming. Learn how to overcome feelings of guilt and make the best decision for your loved one and yourself with our nursing home placement checklist and guide.
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Navigating Long Distance Caregiving- Tips for Providing Support
Providing care for aging parents from a distance can be challenging. Discover how to make your visits count and how to explore financial and insurance options for your parents' future care needs.
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Navigating Frontotemporal Dementia: A Rare Neurodegenerative Disease
Discovering answers for a possible rare form of frontotemporal lobe dementia known as Corticobasal Syndrome (CBD). Learn about its symptoms, what to expect, and where to turn for support in dealing with the progressive neurodegenerative process.
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Living with a Dementia Person: Navigating Challenges and Exploring Solutions
This guide offers comprehensive insights into living with a dementia person, addressing challenges in care, safety, and emotional support. It provides strategies for financial planning, caregiver support, and understanding disease progression
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PEG Tube Removal: Pros and Cons of Feeding Tube Removal
Learn about the reasons why a feeding tube may be inserted and discontinued, and weigh the pros and cons of this life-sustaining treatment. Get informed with our latest article.
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Navigating the Complexities of Caregiving: Protecting Your Rights
Discover key insights for family caregivers in "Navigating the Complexities of Caregiving: A Comprehensive Guide." This resource covers everything from legal agreements, financial compensation, building support networks, to managing long-distance caregiving and emotional challenges.
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Virginia Home Health Care Agencies Directory
Browse our free directory of home healthcare agencies in Virginia. Learn how to plan for aging in place and find the best care for yourself or a loved one. Get advice on preparing for in-home care and protecting assets.
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Preparing for an Emergency Visit to the Hospital
Unexpected hospital visits can be stressful, but being prepared can make a big difference. Learn how to lower the stress of an emergency room visit with these simple tips
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Eldercare Communication Course - Lesson 1
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Understanding Feeding Tubes in the Context of Mitochondrial Disease: Challenges and Expectations
Many will be faced with a family member that stops eating. learn about the pros and cons of feeding tubes.