You provide in-home care for a senior or elder loved one. You suspect a stroke. Now what?
Definitely a must-read from DailyCaring.Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability
Strokes are serious and can be deadly. Being familiar with the signs of stroke and responding quickly can save your older adult’s life or reduce their chance of developing major disabilities.
Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death in the United States, affecting nearly 800,000 people each year. It also causes more serious Get help with caregiving and support for seniors
Many family caregivers are overwhelmed with complex senior care issues and endless day-to-day tasks.
Others are living far away and struggling to manage their older adult’s care from a distance.
In these situations, a geriatric care manager (GCM) could be a helpful addition to your caregiving team. Their expertise in senior care can provide much-needed solutions that you might not have known about.
A GCM (also called an aging life care expert) Timely information from Burns & Levinson LLP:
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Many older women are willing to wear a medical alert device so they can call for help in an emergency, but there are many who From WilmingtonBiz Insights
Insurance is one of the fundamental financial tools for any household. Most people recognize the important role of insurance, but many are unsure about how it works. If you have questions about insurance, you aren’t alone. As a financial advisor, I get a variety of questions about insurance. Here are some of the most common:
Q: I usually just renew my policies every year. Is there any need to worry about making changes?
A: Just as your life can evolve over time, your Although you would not normally place estate planning with in-home care, it's been our experience that so many families have not even started their loved one's estate. Is it denial, does the family not want to stir up any emotional 'rabbit holes'? Well, here's an article from AARP to answer several of your questions and maybe relieve a bit of stress.
An essential part of creating your older adult’s estate plan or will is to choose an executor – someone who will execute (carry out) their wishes after they
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