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If you are in the hospital, you may want your loved ones to be able to access information about your prognosis. However, if you have not authorized them to receive…
If you are in the hospital, you may want your loved ones to be able to access information about your prognosis. However, if you have not authorized them to receive…
Many adult children wonder what their aging parents may need and how can they can help provide it for them. You may constantly worry about your parents or other older…
Written by Claire Samuels Last updated May 18, 2021 Assisted living communities are not nursing homes, though many people think of them as the same. Over the past few decades,…
Taking on the responsibility of providing full-time care for an aging or disabled loved one can be a rewarding experience. Being a primary caregiver helps you rest assured that your…
Written by Haleigh Behrman March 25, 2022 As a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you may have wondered if you can deduct the cost of…
Grandparents who are caring for their grandchildren can receive Auxiliary benefits for their grandchildren even if the grandchildren are step grandchildren or are adopted grandchildren. But having legal custody of the grandchildren…
Written by Noah Bandt Finding a high-quality home care provider can be a stressful process. It’s natural to wonder if you’re asking the right questions or how you can be…
Written by Haines Eason Last updated August 2, 2021 Caregiver burnout is a far-too-common condition that affects millions. According to a 2020 report from AARP, over 50 million Americans now…
As we near retirement, we may assume that once Medicare kicks in, our medical insurance premiums will be fixed. However, many people may not realize that there are special rules regarding…
By Melissa Lee Last updated February 17, 2023 Because dementia affects each individual differently, it can be difficult to pinpoint the first symptoms of dementia. However, there are some general…