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Heart Month
Since 1964, Heart Month has sought to educate about proper heart health. Although we have the most advanced testing, medicines and treatments available to us now, the key factor to heart health is YOU. Only 27% of the GENERAL Public know the major symptoms of a heart attack and when to call 9-1-1 for help. Do you...
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support for Family Caregivers
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support for Family Caregivers The number of people in the United States living at home with dementia is staggering. Family members provide care for an average of 24.4 hours per week. This unpaid care is on top of other responsibilities. Caring for a loved one with dementia cannot be handled alone. Strategies...
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Durable Power of Attorney – What Authority Are You Giving Your POA?
This document also referred to as Financial Power of Attorney should be part of your estate planning. Knowing that someone can pay your bills if you cannot communicate directly, should give you peace of mind. To understand what authority can be given to your POA, click here. http://advocateformomanddad.com/durable-poa-checklist/...
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Caregivers Don’t Go It Alone. Practical Tips on Asking for Help.
Saying yes to help when you are a caregiver is difficult. I’m not sure why, but it’s true. And most caregivers find it even harder to ask for help. When dad was hospitalized I quickly learned that asking for, and saying yes, to help was critical to my physical and mental health. I learned that...
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