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   How to Use LIFE's Vintage Guide to Housing and Services

STAYING HEALTHY

   Tips for Good Health in Later Life: For Older Women

   Tips for Good Health in Later Life: For Older Men 

   Activities That Slow Cognitive Loss

   Beating the Holiday Blues

CAREGIVING

   Does My Loved One Need Help?

   First Steps for New Caregivers

   Share the Caring: Hints for Caregivers

   10 Real Life Strategies for Dementia Caregiving

   Men as Caregivers

CARE OPTIONS

   Your Guide to Discharge Planning

   The Role of Adult Day Services in Caregiving

   10 Signs That the Time is Right for Adult Day Services

   Adult Day Services: How to Choose a Quality Center

   How to Hire a Home Care Provider

   Assisted Living Facility Evaluation Checklist

   Nursing Home Evaluation Checklist

   Understanding Hospice Care

ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA

   10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

   Alzheimer's and Other Types of Dementia

HEALTH & SAFETY
(also see Care Options above)

   Falls and Fractures

   Things to Consider (If A Senior Lives Alone)

   10 Facts You Need to Know About Mental Health and Aging

   Driving and Older Adults

   15 Warning Signs to Hang Up Your Keys

   Turning 'Home Sweet Home' Into 'Home Safe Home'

PLANNING

   Talking About Important LIFE Issues

   The Oklahoma Advance Directive for Health Care 

   A Quick Primer: Wills & Living Trusts

MEDICARE & MEDICAID - FUNDING CARE

   The Basics of Medicare

   Tips for Making It Through the Medicare Part D Coverage Gap

   Saving Money on Prescription Drugs 

   Home Health Care Services Covered by Medicare

   How Medicare Part B Works with Employer Insurance Coverage

   When Medicare Pays for Skilled Nursing Care

   What is a Medicare Private Health Plan (Medicare Advantage)?

   The ADvantage Program: An Alternative to Nursing Home Care

   Finding and Paying for Nursing Home Care

 

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