Three Tips for Helping Your Aging Parent Manage Medical Care
The woman sat with her aging mother-in-law across the desk from the oncologist. In front of the two women were 13 prescription bottles lined up in a row. Through tears of frustration the younger woman leaned forward, waved at the row of brown bottles with white prescription...
If advance directives take guesswork out of care, why don't more people use them?
Terry Pratchett, famous for his Discworld series died last week at the age of 66. Pratchett, one of England’s most-loved authors was diagnosed in 2007 with early onset Alzheimer’s disease, the “embuggerance,” as he called it. He became an outspoken advocate for assisted...
