Accessible Home Health Care

MARCH 6, 2025

It also comes with challenges that sometimes mean that the seniors in our lives need long-term care for their overall health and wellness. However, inviting an at-home caregiver into your family members life isnt the only serious consideration when developing a long-term care plan for your senior loved one.

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Traditions Health

JANUARY 12, 2025

Your family can arrange hospice care at a hospital, inpatient hospice facility, long-term care facility, or home. Not knowing what to expect during the transition to hospice care at home, however, can leave you feeling anxious at an already difficult time. Enacting an advance directive.

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Elder Care Matters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Learn the differences between living wills and trusts in estate planning. The post Living Wills vs. Trusts: Which is Best for Your Estate Planning Needs? appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com. Explore which option better suits your needs for asset management and healthcare decisions.

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Home With Help

APRIL 1, 2025

Are they open to hospice care? Do they have a living will or an advance healthcare directive in place? Understanding these wishes now prevents confusion later and allows you to advocate for their care with confidence. Do they have long-term care insurance? Would they want to be resuscitated?

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GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Yael 10:34 More like a living will kind of a thing. Do they have a health care decision maker? Do they have a health care proxy? They have an advanced directive that specifies the type of they would care they would like to receive in a very specific situation, but not the situation at hand. So many things you could say.

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Hope Hospice

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Ensure you record your choices about how you want to be cared for in your final days and following death, such as whether you prefer cremation or burial. Hope Hospice recommends the Five Wishes document, which is a comprehensive living will that addresses your personal and medical care choices. Make a Care Plan.

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2022

I think for a person in long-term care who has mild to moderate dementia, a POLST is part of the care plan because these are decisions that are likely to need to be made in the setting of the current illness. So what we’re talking about here are living wills, right? Sean: I did, I did.

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