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Advice, resources and support to help take care of aging parents. Topics include social security, alzheimers and medicare. Also covered are retirement, parkinsons disease and nursing homes. Other areas are medicaid, dementia and power of attorney, as well as senior and estate planning. Plus assisted living, aging and living wills. Topics also include hospice, senior health, retirement planning, dnr and more.
Recent Articles
Caring for Aging Parents
How to Plan for the Elderly in Your Family
A feature article by Cathy L Taylor, Apr 12, 2008 
 What will happen when your mom and dad can no longer take care of themselves? Find out how this transition can effect your life and what you can do to plan ahead. read: Caring for Aging Parents
What is a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care?
What is a Power of Attorney?
A feature article by dmf32835, Mar 28, 2008
 A Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care (DPOA-HC) is a form that allows us to name a person or persons to make decisions about our health care in case we don't have the capacity to make those decisions ourselves. read: What is a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care?
Grab Bars – One of the Best Assistive Living Technologies!
Bathroom Accessories
A feature article by CathyCaroline, Mar 25, 2008
 Grab Bars are safety devices fixed in bathrooms for patients, elderly and physically challenged people. They are supportive bars which are specially designed to be fitted in bathtubs and restrooms. read: Grab Bars – One of the Best Assistive Living Technologies!
Being a Happier, Healthier Caregiver
If you’re one of the millions of caregivers in this country, there are many places you can turn to for help.
A feature article by an Alumbo member, Mar 21, 2008
 An estimated 44 million people take care of another adult in the United States each year. This article provide information and resources for caregiviers. read: Being a Happier, Healthier Caregiver
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From the Archives
The Power of Anticipation
Anticipation is in many guises
A feature article by an Alumbo member, Mar 19, 2008
 As we rush about frantically preparing for the holiday season we all have a sense of anticipation.... read: The Power of Anticipation
Effect of Urban Transport on its Public’s Health.
consequences of urbanization ,transport people and goods to, from, and within cities.dominated by the car in the twentieth century,
A feature article by karkiked, Mar 15, 2008
 One of the consequences of urbanization has been the need to transport people and goods to, from, and within cities.... read: Effect of Urban Transport on its Public’s Health.
Reduce Stress in Taking Care of Elderly Parents
Taking Care of Elderly Parents
A feature article by knic, Feb 28, 2008
 Taking Care of Elderly Parents can be quite stressful with numerous doctor's appointments and endless tests--each taking hours and hours.... read: Reduce Stress in Taking Care of Elderly Parents
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