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Articles
Financial Assistance For Elderly
Veterans And Their Widows Is a Well Kept Secret.
Ask an elderly Veteran if they are aware they may be eligible for a
pension from the Veteran’s Administration and they will tell you “ I’m not
eligible because I was not injured in the War.” This is a common
misconception, which keeps many Veterans from tapping into a benefit they
well earned by serving our country.
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Home Health Care vs. Facility
Placement:
Many of my elderly clients who were trying so hard to maintain their
independence by living alone at home actually maintained nothing more than
an isolated existence punctuated by the occasionally call or visit from
friends and family.
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Geriatric Care Managers: The Eyes and
Ears For Caring Children Who Live Afar
When your elderly parents live far away, who will be your eyes and ears?
Who will educate you about the confusing elder care system? Younger folks
have never had to learn about Medicaid, Medicare, Long Term Care
Insurance, etc.
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For Nursing Home Residents: Not Just For The Indigent Anymore
The mere fact that nursing home care now costs over $60,000 per year
explains why even middle income families must learn about Medicaid when
someone they love needs a nursing home.
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When Caring for Your Elders Leads to
Problems at Work
It is estimated that forty percent of all employees who are caring for an
aging family member are missing work on a regular basis. In 1995 the
Metropolitan Life Company reported that it had 85,000 employees and elder
care related absenteeism cost the company 33 million dollars that year
alone.
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