Medicaid Eligibility and Enrollment Procedures
It’s important to be well informed when it comes to Medicaid eligibility and enrollment requirements
It’s important to be well informed when it comes to Medicaid eligibility and enrollment requirements
Getting a person with any type of dementia to take a bath if often a very frustrating experience for both the person with dementia and the caregiver. I have a few tips to help.
Sally Franz was extreme in everything she did. Rock climbing, kayaking, skiing, travel and life. But her life is about to take a detour. Join her June 8th for her online book launch: www.ScrambledLeggs.net
The following six recommendations will help you understand what may be happening to your parents as they age – and what you can do to help.
The only thing more important than what you get done is how you feel when you are doing it. If you get everything done, but lose your joy in the process, what is the good? And if you get less than everything done and you feel great, how valuable is that?
The National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) calls for all states to have five basic services for family caregivers. This article describes these services, who’s eligible and more.
One of the greatest problems an older person can face is boredom. Everyone needs a certain amount of stimulation, your aging relative is no different. This article suggests activities you and an older person can do together.
This Fact Sheet addresses a number of important concerns Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) caregivers have and should help you find answers and locate assistance in your area.
While the author’s book tells of his journey with his wife and her illness, this excerpt from Appendix A gives information on practical lessons learned.
This article explores how Alzheimer’s illness starts and grows in a patient, treatment options and how to empower caregivers who look after them. Includes resources to look for help as well.
The author proposes that necessary action be taken to correct the lack of accountability and proper fiscal controls with the Medicaid system. Medicaid fraud has negatively affected the lives of Floridians living in rural and metropolitan areas.
The modernization of the Medicare program has become less appealing to elders because it limits their choices. This has led elders to become their own independent agents and less vulnerable to becoming political capital during elections.