Alzheimer’s News From Florida - 3/18/08
Handle money matters early
Ft. Myers News-Press
A study from the University of Alabama-Birmingham’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center finds that those with early stage Alzheimer’s disease lose the ability to handle financial matters quickly. Thus, they shouldn’t wait long to make proper arrangements to ensure that their money is dealt with according to their desires.
Distance caring services help relatives arrange needed services for elderly
Orlando Sentinel
There is a burgeoning industry of care managers who look after elderly parents for far flung adult children. This is particularly helpful when a parent has a condition like Alzheimer’s.
