Aging Parents and Elder Care
ElderCare Online is a beacon for people caring
for aging and parents and elderly loved ones. Whether you are caring for a spouse, parent, relative or neighbor,
we are committed to providing senior resources, home health care, care homes advice and an online community where supportive peers and professionals
help you improve quality of life for yourself and your elder.
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The Caregiver's Beacon -- (3/1/12) Monthly
newsletter featuring new eldercare articles, caregiving tips, caregiver support chat schedule and senior care updates.
(Updated March 1, 2012). Subscribe
Now, Read Current Issue, or Read Back Issues.
The ElderCare Forum --
Completely updated and revamped technology. News & Research, Day-to-Day Caregiving,
Spousal Care, more...
Using Family Meetings to Resolve Eldercare Issues by Mary Waggoner. A crisis can bring a family closer together and illustrate strength and love; or it can drive a wedge of resentment between members.
"Tax Tips for Caregivers" by Richard O'Boyle. At this time of year, don't forget two potentially important tax-saving ideas for family caregivers.
Eldercare Directory -- Find home care, government resources, local assistance programs, senior living and senior services. COMPLETE USA LISTINGS
Five Minutes
With
Bill Keane Discusses the Future of Nursing Homes.
Prism Learning Libraries
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Personal Finance
Diabetes
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ElderCare Bookstore -- Hundreds of caregiving books,
interviews, reviews, transcripts, and excerpts. Browse
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Caregiver Education Series -- Booklets and workbooks to help
you manage medical appointments and master the knowledge required for caregiving. Browse Now...
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Chat Guide -- ElderCare Online's featured chat and support groups hosted
by other caregivers, professionals and guest moderators.
The ElderCare Forum -- Post questions, give answers, or share your experiences
and tips and receive e-mail responses with our state-of-the-art message board.
The Caregiver Support Network Provides a comprehensive directory of eldercare support
groups on the Internet and a team of caregivers who can help you get through the tough
times.
Caregiver HomePages -- Visit websites maintained by other caregivers, read
their online journals and learn tips.
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Long-Term Care Insurance
Analyzer -- Understand the ins and outs of buying long-term care insurance, including
a free e-book and quote from a licensed professional. UPDATES WITH
FREE QUOTE AND E-BOOK
Parkinson's Disease Resource Center --
Helpful articles, resources, and chat transcripts for people caring for individuals with
Parkinson's Disease. NEW
Glossary of Eldercare
Terminology -- Extensive listings of words
and terms used in healthcare, long-term care and Medicare and Medicaid.
Teen Resource Center
-- Provides articles, resources and interactive features for teens who are living
with a loved one with Alzheimer's Disease or other condition.
Medical Research Assistant -- Find authoritative resources and information for medical
conditions and treatments. UPDATED!
Nursing Home Quality Advisor -- Find certified homes and improve quality of life while
there.
Medicare Health Plan Analyzer -- Collect and compare information on different health plan options.
Find information about Nursing Homes on Bizwiki, including business profiles, directions and contact details.
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