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Essential Questions to Discuss with Aging Parents for Future Planning

Home With Help

Do they have a living will or an advance healthcare directive in place? Do You Have Legal and Financial Documents in Order? Its critical to know if your parents have legal documents such as a will, power of attorney, and healthcare proxy. These documents protect their rights and ensure their decisions are honored.

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Caring for the Unrepresented: A Podcast with Joe Dixon, Timothy Farrell, Yael Zweig

GeriPal

Yael 10:34 More like a living will kind of a thing. So for example, you know, the director of the assisted living facility could be the person who knows the patient the best. Is the patient in your descriptor? Do they have a health care decision maker? Do they have a health care proxy? Alex 10:41 No, they don’t.

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 I Just Received a Dementia Diagnosis—What Do I Do Next?

Hope Hospice

The Series is offered at no charge and is currently produced as live webinars. It is of the utmost importance that you review your legacy documents (such as a will/trust) while you are still well. An estate lawyer can assist with preparing your financial documents and power of attorney over your estate. Make a Care Plan.