Understanding Senior Care Options
A 7-part course with Adult Care Advisors
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As we age we get set in our ways. Adjusting to a new lifestyle is tough, so making sure you choose the best possible option is very important. Adult Care Advisors is a free referral source for families who need advice about senior care and assisted... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 26 min
- Lessons 7
- Exercises 16
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17 CQ
7 Lessons in This Course
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3 minFREEElder Care lesson 1Free2 CQ
In this lesson, Adult Care Advisors discusses specific signs that can point to the impending need to find assisted living care for your loved one or parent.
with Adult Care AdvisorsIn this lesson, Adult Care Advisors discusses specific signs that can point to the impending need to find assisted living care for your loved one or parent.
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5 minElder Care lesson 23 CQ
In this lesson, Adult Care Advisors discusses some helpful guidelines to keep in mind when touring and evaluating assisted living facilities for your loved one.
with Adult Care AdvisorsIn this lesson, Adult Care Advisors discusses some helpful guidelines to keep in mind when touring and evaluating assisted living facilities for your loved one.
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3 minElder Care lesson 32 CQ
Adult Care Advisors discusses how in-home care can be beneficial, offering flexibility in helping your loved one stay in a familiar environment with assistance.
with Adult Care AdvisorsAdult Care Advisors discusses how in-home care can be beneficial, offering flexibility in helping your loved one stay in a familiar environment with assistance.
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2 minElder Care lesson 42 CQ
This lesson covers the differences between a CCRC and a traditional assisted living facility and the different requirements regarding finances and ability.
with Adult Care AdvisorsThis lesson covers the differences between a CCRC and a traditional assisted living facility and the different requirements regarding finances and ability.
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2 minElder Care lesson 52 CQ
In this lesson, Adult Care Advisors discusses what makes the "best" facility for you and your family, as well as what to consider when looking at communities.
with Adult Care AdvisorsIn this lesson, Adult Care Advisors discusses what makes the "best" facility for you and your family, as well as what to consider when looking at communities.
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7 minElder Care lesson 64 CQ
This lesson discusses the benefits of different assisted living facilities, and the opportunities your loved one will have to continue living a full life.
with Adult Care AdvisorsThis lesson discusses the benefits of different assisted living facilities, and the opportunities your loved one will have to continue living a full life.
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2 minElder Care lesson 72 CQ
In this brief lesson, Adult Care Advisors discuss a few tips for financial planning when choosing an assisted living care community for your loved one.
with Adult Care AdvisorsIn this brief lesson, Adult Care Advisors discuss a few tips for financial planning when choosing an assisted living care community for your loved one.
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60 minFREEElder Care courseFree20 CQ
Join this Curious Conversation with gerontology expert Rita Ghatak to discuss the difficult topic of aging parents and how to care for them as adult children.
with Rita GhatakJoin this Curious Conversation with gerontology expert Rita Ghatak to discuss the difficult topic of aging parents and how to care for them as adult children.
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726 min7-part Elder Care course17 CQ
Adult Care Advisors provide great advice, pointers, and reassurances for transitioning a loved one into assisted living, discussing the positives offered by different kinds of communities.
with Adult Care AdvisorsAdult Care Advisors provide great advice, pointers, and reassurances for transitioning a loved one into assisted living, discussing the positives offered by different kinds of communities.
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4 minFREEElder Care Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
Public health experts now say loneliness is a growing health threat. Amsterdam is taking the subject seriously.
with PRI's The WorldPublic health experts now say loneliness is a growing health threat. Amsterdam is taking the subject seriously.