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Financial Help To Full Time Caregiver

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A Caregiving Money Poll

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Newly Diagnosed - When Does Patient Advocate and Durable Power of Attorney Begin?

Class Caregiver to my grandmother who now lives with us, I am Patient Advocate and have DPOA.  She was diagnosed April 2009 with Alzheimer's and I have been active in her care for years now.  Fighting her and family about "what's wrong with grandma"!   Since the introduction of Aricept, Gram displays less...

Guilt Over Taking A Break While Mom's In Nursing Home

Class "My 89 yr old Mom (widow) is in a skilled nursing facility (medicaid LTC). I visit 5 days a week (after work and on my days off). I'm the only child here (4 other siblings in other states that can't or won't visit). Mom is slowly declining, dementia is taking it's toll daily as she becomes weaker a...