Sep 14, 2021 | Health, Resources
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe website Medicare.gov has published the basic costs for people with Medicare. For specific cost information (like whether you’ve met your deductible, how much you’ll pay for an item or service you got, or the status of a...
Sep 4, 2021 | Caregiving, Resources, Stress Management
Reading Time: 2 minutes English Spanish English Chinese (Simplified) Vietnamese | Print This Post Comprehensive counseling sessions for those caring for a person with dementia helps reduce depression. Counseling appeared to be effective in improving the quality...
Aug 1, 2021 | Caregiving, Resources
Reading Time: 3 minutesDid you know the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging has a broad range of support services for family caregivers, including Caregiver Support Coordination, Respite Care, Caregiver Information Services, and Caregiver Counseling? The...
Jul 21, 2021 | Healthy Aging, Resources
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Department of Health & Human Services has published a comprehensive booklet titled: Your Guide to Medicare Preventive Services. Medicare pays for many preventive services to keep you healthy. Preventive services can find health problems...
Jul 15, 2021 | Family Issues, How To, Resources
Reading Time: 2 minutesSharing wishes about care through the end of life is difficult for family caregivers and for the older adults they help. Although it’s never a good time to talk about the way we want to live through the end of our lives, is a medical or...
Jul 5, 2021 | Caregiving, Resources
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAARP has published their 2021 Financial Workbook for Family Caregivers – a practical guide focused on Health, Housing, and Money Management. AARP research shows family caregivers spend close to $8,000 per year of their own money...
