Keep all emergency contact, insurance information and legal documents on a flash drive, attached to your keychain.
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Friends and volunteers are a reliable informal network of support for family caregivers. Keep asking for help.
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"The Dying Person's Bill of Rights" should be read by everyone. Check it out online.
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Grandchildren are influential. Would you like your parents to change a nasty behavior? Ask your son or daughter to make the request.
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What's your parents' quality of life? Are they social? Do they have a spiritual life?
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When people make preparations for daily caregiver tasks, they often forget to make plans for times they are unavailable. What's your Plan B?
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The Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) has counselors available free of charge to assist Medicare beneficiaries with questions.
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Treatable health conditions can mimic dementia. Medication interactions and dehydration also impair cognitive functions. Seek help early. Joy Loverde- http://ping.fm/spxqb

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One of the most important family caregiving tasks is creating an informal support network made up of family, friends, and volunteers.Joy Loverde- http://ping.fm/1Ja4I

If you're providing care from a distance, there's only so much you can realistically do. Know your limits and get help.Joy Loverde- http://ping.fm/dLD8Y

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Limitations of relationships, time, stamina, and skill dictate how much help we can realistically offer elderly loved ones.Joy Loverde- http://ping.fm/jPHZh

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Guilt is the family caregiver's constant companion. When we come face-to-face with our own limitations we feel it's our own fault.Joy Loverde- http://ping.fm/4VEhA

Dehydration also impairs cognitive functions. Seek help early.Joy Loverde- http://ping.fm/mLJqV

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