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Disclaimer: This website provides general information. It is not intended as a substitute for personal financial, legal or insurance advice.









 Martha's National Ethics Bureau Profile ("The National Ethics Bureau provides the missing link between skeptical consumers and ethical insurance ... advisors.")

Financial

"Significant Benefit of Applying for Long Term Care Insurance at Younger Ages" (EMAXHEALTH: 2/21/06)

Family Caregiving

"Share The Care: How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who Is Seriously Ill," Caregiver Support Website
"AssistGuide Information Services," Caregiver Support Website
"Stregth for Caring," Caregiver Support Website
"Resources for Caregivers" (Mature Market Institute: 2007)
"Medications and the Older Adult" (Mature Market Institute)
"Since You Care Guides" [Mature Market Institute]
Family Caregiving 101 Website
Family Caregiver Alliance Website
"Caregivers Risk Their Own Health" (MSN: 5/31/04)
"Study: A Sick Spouse Might Put You at Risk" (CNN: 2/15/06)
"As Parents Age, Baby Boomers and Business Struggle to Cope" (NY Times: 3/25/06)
"When Your Aging Parents Are Far Away, the Care Doesn't Have to Be" (Mature Market Institute)
So Far Away — Twenty Questions for Long-Distance Caregivers (National Institute on Aging, 2006 Booklet)
"care ADvantage: a free newsletter for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's Disease and related illnesses"
CareFinder [extensive resource for Alzheimer's caregivers from the Alzheimer's Association]
Effects of Stress on Family Caregivers: Recognition and Management [Psychiatric Times: June 2006]

Facilities

"Ease your parents' move to a home" (MSN: 3/2006)
"WI Guide to Choosing Assisted Living" (Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services)
About Choosing an Assissted Living Facility (Mature Market Institute)
Federal Government's Nursing Home Comparison Website
"Twenty Common Nursing Home Problems -- and How to Resolve Them" [National Senior Citizens Law Center; $7.95]

Government

Wisconsin Guide to Long-Term Care (10/2007)
Wisconsin Guide to Health Insurance for People with Medicare (12/2007)
VA LTC Coverage (VHA Directive 2004-019: 5/17/04)
New Medicaid Laws Will Not Prevent Charitable Giving (Brewton Standard: 1/30/06)

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