Monthly Archives: May 2016
Mom Won’t Take Her Meds—Now What?
You love your mother. You want to be sure she’s following doctor’s orders. You want her to stay as healthy as possible in the face of increasingly complex medical challenges. But she is refusing to take her pills. In fact, … Continue reading
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Elder Care Decisions
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Managing Your Care
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Alzheimer's Disease
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caregiving
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conflict with parents
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managing chronic disease
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medication management
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refusing medication
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How to Have Effective Conversations About Health Care Planning: May 11 Workshop
One of the hardest conversations to have with your loved one involves how to plan for declining health. When to treat? When is it time to let go? Despite the difficulties, it’s essential to have those conversations, not only with … Continue reading
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Elder Care Decisions
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Events
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Managing Your Care
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advanced directives
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end-of-life decisions
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hospice care
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managing chronic disease
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planning for emergencies
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