How to succeed at long-distance caretaking

Article Abstract:

Long-distance caretaking of aged parents or relatives can be eased by learning the services available and near the aged's residence. Hiring a private geriatric care manager who can act as a 'surrogate child' to look after the health and interest of the aged can also help.

Methods, Usage, Community health services, Community health services for the aged

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The three documents every caregiver needs

Article Abstract:

Caregivers of parents or relatives do not automatically have the power to take over if the person becomes incapacitated. Therefore it becomes advisable to have a durable power of attorney, a healthcare proxy, and a living will in force.

Laws, regulations and rules

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Adopting after 50

Article Abstract:

Thousands of children are being adopted in the US by persons that are over 50 years old. However, people over 50 face several problems in the adoption process such as biases during screening procedures.

Social aspects, Adoptive parents, Adoption

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