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Legal Planning Tips for Those Dealing with Alzheimer’s

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As if estate planning wasn’t stressful enough, preparing for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be an exhausting process for everyone involved. Below are links that have been provided for you to make sure all of your bases (and your loved one’s) are covered for a less stressful and smooth planning.

To briefly summarize the basic advice that you’ll find within these articles, here are some for you to write down:

  • Begin planning as soon as possible.
  • Legal and medical experts encourage people recently diagnosed with an illness-particularly one that is expected to cause declining mental and/or physical health-to examine and update their financial and healthcare arrangements as soon as possible.
  • Wills, trusts, and advanced directives are available to ensure that the person’s healthcare and financial decisions are carried out.
    • This is where we come in to help.

 

http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/long-term-care/art-20045212

https://www.helpguide.org/articles/alzheimers-dementia/dementia-and-alzheimers-care.htm

http://www.alz.org/i-have-alz/legal-planning.asp

https://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/publication/legal-and-financial-planning-people-alzheimers-disease-fact-sheet

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