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Housing Choices
An assisted living facility can be a good option for older people who can no longer live independently, but who do not require nursing home care. This free online seminar is designed to help older people and their families find the best facility for them. It explains the types of facilities and the services they may offer and provides a step-by-step guide to checking out a facility.

Managing Caregiving Details: The Basics
As your parents age and you step in to help them, you may find yourself wrestling with a variety of unfamiliar and difficult issues. This free online seminar aims to get you started by outlining some of the most common issues for caregivers and strategies for handling them.

Planning for the Care of Aging Parents
Taking care of an aging or ill parent is one of the toughest responsibilities some people will ever face. This free online seminar is designed to help you discuss independent living and long-term care issues with your parents. You'll also learn to identify potential problems and find workable solutions.

Providing the Care
Caring for a parent who is too sick or frail to live independently takes a huge emotional, physical and sometimes even financial toll on the caregiver. This free online seminar is designed to help you figure out how to best help your parents when they need hands-on caregiving. You will learn to identify the best strategies and to determine where and how to get assistance.

 

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