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Quick Tip for Caregivers
Are you planning to see an attorney with your elderly mom or dad who has some dementia? Make the appointment for the morning. Sundowning (late-day confusion) can raise questions regarding your loved one’s legal competence.
May 22, 2009 | mikegamble | Comments 0
To Be Old, Frail and Evicted – Patients at Risk
That was the headline of a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. The article went on to say: “Across the country, nursing homes are forcing out frail and ill residents. While federal law permits nursing-home evictions in some circumstances, state officials and patient advocates say facilities often go too far, seeking to evict those [...]
May 14, 2009 | mikegamble | Comments 0