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Archives - 2005

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December 2005

— Caregiver Tip: The new prescription drug benefit for seniors on Medicaid
— Our Visitors Ask: How do I help my parents from long distance? - Case 1
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Our Visitors Ask: How do I help my parents from long distance? - Case 2
— Our Visitors Ask: How do I help my parents from long distance? - Case 3
— Recommended Reading and Videos

November 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Medicare's new prescription drug benefit
— Our Visitors Ask: I get nothing but complaints and crankiness
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Tip #2: Observing while visiting older relatives
— Caregiver Reminder: If your loved one is a Medicare hospital patient
— Recommended Reading and Videos

October 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Communicating with Your Loved One
— Our Visitors Ask: What can help hard-of-hearing to hear TV?
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Our Visitors Ask: Could my mother be over-medicated?
— Caregiver Tip #2: Help avoid prescription drug interactions
— Our Visitors Ask: Communicators for people confined to bed
— Recommended Reading and Videos

September 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Some nursing homes offer a more caring environment
— Our Visitors Ask: Is there a walker that prevents falls?
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Our Visitors Ask: If your mother refuses to see a doctor
— Caregiver Tip #2: Respect your elders
— Our Visitors Ask: People's opinions about various nursing homes
— Our Visitors Ask: How do I remove old bathtub safety treads?
— Recommended Reading and Videos

August 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Hospice Care: Special Care at the End of Life
— Our Visitors Ask: What to do if Medicare won't pay
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Announcement: "Elder Care 101 - First Steps" has been updated
— Our Visitors Ask: Which nursing homes accept Medicaid?
— Our Visitors Ask: How does Mom apply for Medicare?
— Recommended Reading and Videos

July 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Special telephone services for speech or hearing loss
— Our Visitors Ask: Family caregiving benefits from Medicare
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Tip #2: Managing your loved one's medications
— Recommended Reading and Videos

June 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Should your loved one still be driving?
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Tip #2: "Help! I've fallen down and can't get up."
— Our Visitors Ask: Patient Privacy Laws (HIPAA)
— Recommended Reading and Videos

May 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Recovery — at home? Or, in a nursing home?
— Our Visitors Ask: CDs — who gets the interest earnings?
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Reminder: If your loved one is a Medicare hospital patient
— Our Visitors Ask: How can a long-distance caregiver find help?
— Recommended Reading and Videos

April 2005

— Caregiver Tip: Assistive equipment for visual impairments
— Our Visitors Ask: Alternatives to a Medicaid nursing home
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Tip #2: Bed risers can help hiatal hernia patients
— Our Visitors Ask: Am I responsible for my parent's debts?
— Recommended Reading and Videos

March 2005

— Caregiver Tip of The Month: Income Tax Credit for the Elderly
— Our Visitors Ask: How much does in-home care cost?
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Tip #2: Is your loved one's home safe?
— Our Visitors Ask: How can I find a reliable home care agency?
— Recommended Reading and Videos

February 2005

— Caregiver Tip of The Month: Tax deductions for medical care
— Our Visitors Ask: What are long term care ombudsmen?
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Tip #2: "Do Not Resuscitate" orders
— Our Visitors Ask: Assistive and rehabilitative equipment
— Recommended Reading and Videos

January 2005

— Caregiver Tip of The Month: Who pays for nursing home care?
— Our Visitors Ask: Financial assistance for home repairs
— Daily Living Solutions: Practical and affordable products
— Caregiving: Finding the money for care at home
— Caregiver Tip #2: Prescription drug interactions
— Our Visitors Ask: Income taxes for in-home caregivers
— Recommended Reading and Videos

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