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Gilbert Guide Videos: Advanced Directives
Leaving advanced directives, also known as living wills, for end-of-life senior care is the best way to assure quality of care for yourself and peace of mind for your family. Legal, health and patient care issu... Read entire article »
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The Legacy Project: What is It & How It Can Help
What is the Legacy Project?
A legacy is a gift from one generation to the next. Although a legacy can be considered anything from a monetary gift to a special talent or even a keepsake handed down from one gene... Read entire article »
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The 5 Steps to Creating Your Legacy Project
The Legacy Project’s five parts marry your own personal history, your family’s heritage and lets your family know your beliefs and wants for end-of-life care. Many have found that The Legacy Project... Read entire article »
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Physical & Financial Elder Abuse: What You Can Do
For many people, the term “elder abuse” brings to mind a scam artist selling a bogus financial investment to older people. You may have seen ads from the local district attorney’s office showi... Read entire article »
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Essential Legal Documents: What Are Advanced Directives, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney?
What Legal Documents Do I Need?
There are three legal documents you need, at a minimum. It is in your best interests to appoint a health care proxy, someone who acts on your behalf in the event that you cannot ... Read entire article »
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What You Need to Know About Living Wills: Part 1
I think the only living being who may not have yet heard of the Terri Schiavo case is my cat, Mildred. And, she’s no dummy. In all seriousness though, Schiavo’s case brought to the forefront our own... Read entire article »
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Powers of Attorney
Essential Legal Documents: What Are Advanced Directives, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney?
What Legal Documents Do I Need?
There are three legal documents you need, at a minimum. It is in your best interests to appoint a health care proxy, someone who acts on your behalf in the event that you cannot ... Read entire article »
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Paying for Hospice
Palliative & Hospice Care Explained: What It Is, What to Expect, How to Pay For it & How to Find It
What It Is
To palliate means to ease discomfort by treating symptoms of an illness. Palliative care promotes the patient's comfort by addressing any and all issues causing physical or emotional pain or sufferin... Read entire article »
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Hospice: Discover a Free Medicare Benefit
Hospice services are available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. There is always a nurse on call at night and on weekends. The nurse will visit a patient as long and as often as necessary to ensure qu... Read entire article »
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