Mary is a caregiver for her mother, Charlotte, who is in the early stages of dementia. She has seen her mother’s symptoms of forgetting who family members are, having difficulty communicating and remembering the right words to … [Read more...]
VA Expanding Benefits for Traumatic Brain Injury
Nearly 300,000 Veterans have been found to have brain injuries since 2000, according to the Department of Defense. If you are a Veteran living with traumatic brain injury (TBI) who also has Parkinson’s, dementia, depression, … [Read more...]
Create a Tribute for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
An estimated 5.2 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer's disease. This includes an estimated 5 million people age 65 and older and approximately 200,000 individuals younger than age 65. When Alzheimer's disease touches … [Read more...]
Don’t Let Your Mother-In-Law Get Duped
Q. My 70 year old mother-in-law, Geraldine, is a lot like the character “Rose” from the 80’s sitcom, Golden Girls. Although she was always a kind and gentle person, she is becoming more and more naïve and trusting. You would never … [Read more...]
Important Victory for LGBT Married Couples
LGBT married couples can now celebrate another important victory in their fight for equal rights. The U.S. Justice department will soon grant them the same rights in legal matters as married heterosexual couples. These new … [Read more...]
Are You Being “Observed”?
Every year, thousands of Medicare patients spend time in the hospital for "observation," but are not officially admitted. Many Medicare recipients don’t realize that the time they spend in the hospital under “observation” … [Read more...]
Key Changes Tighten Reverse Mortgage Eligibility
Q: My mother, Sally, 62, owns a home in Fairfax that is valued at $500,000 and the amount owed on her mortgage is still $300,000. When my mother retires in 3 years, the monthly mortgage payment will be unaffordable for her, but … [Read more...]
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