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 Is a Private Pay Caregiver the Right Option for You?
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By Linda Melancon
In Caregivers
Posted February 7, 2024

Is a Private Pay Caregiver the Right Option for You?

Want to hire a caregiver? Before you start writing checks, there are a few things you should know about the responsibilities associated with hiring someone to work in your home.

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 Feds Announce New Strategy to Support Family Caregivers
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By Linda Melancon
In Caregivers
Posted November 28, 2022

Feds Announce New Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recently started to focus on finding ways to support family caregivers by assisting them with resources to maintain their health, [...]

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 3 Tips When Including Caregivers in Your Estate Planning
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning
Posted October 26, 2022

3 Tips When Including Caregivers in Your Estate Planning

November will mark National Family Caregivers Month. You may have a caregiver in your life to whom you wish to bestow your gratitude by designating them as an heir in your estate plan. Whether [...]

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 Do I Need a Professional Patient Advocate?
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By Linda Melancon
In Caregivers
Posted August 1, 2022

Do I Need a Professional Patient Advocate?

Individuals experiencing illnesses can benefit from having someone attend appointments with them and support their best interests. Often, close friends or family take on this role. Professional [...]

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 When Can A Loved One Be Declared Legally Incompetent?
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By Linda Melancon
In Alzheimer's Disease, Caregivers, Elder Care, Guardianship
Posted January 31, 2022

When Can A Loved One Be Declared Legally Incompetent?

If a loved one is experiencing memory loss or suddenly making poor decisions, you may want the court to appoint a guardian, which requires a declaration of incompetence. Determining whether [...]

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 Family Caregiving – You Mean I Need A Contract For That?
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care, Medicaid Planning
Posted November 8, 2017

Family Caregiving – You Mean I Need A Contract For That?

This month is National Family Caregivers Month and what better time to recognize all of those who give so much of their time to help family members who are no longer able to care for themselves [...]

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