Many of us are familiar with a living will but fewer are aware of what a POLST form is and its benefits to your family.
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Planning your own long-term care
As you locate the assisted living community that will best suit your parents, you may be thinking about your own senior years and how you will handle your own personal...
Planning for dementia care
When your loved one receives a diagnosis of dementia of any kind, life changes. While the disease itself will not progress to its latest stages immediately, your mind...
Managing Medication for your Parents
As your parent gets older, their medication list can get longer and more complicated.
What are Palliative and Hospice Care?
Hospice care and palliative care are similar resources when it comes to those living with life-threatening illness.
Knowing Your Family Health History
Each time you visit the doctor, you are asked about your family history.