Looking for answers to your questions about senior living or senior care? Here’s a comprehensive guide to MakeItBetter.net articles, local and national websites and recommended reading:
Make It Better articles:
Why Long-Term Insurance Is Hot
Stopping the Brain Drain
Dementia Detection
Aging Grace Allows Seniors to Remain Independent
10 Hilarious Reminders That Our Parents Are Still OK
Local Organizations:
Presbyterian Homes Senior Care Answer Team
www.SeniorCareAnswerTeam.org
North Shore Senior Center
www.nssc.org
National Organizations:
Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging
www.aoa.gov
National Institute on Aging
www.nia.nih.gov/
National Council on Aging
www.ncoa.org/
Internet Resources:
Senior Citizen’s Resources
www.usa.gov/topics/seniors.shtml
Books & Publications:
How to Care for Aging Parents (Morris, How to Care for Aging)
by Virginia Morris and Robert M. Butler (Workman Publishing, 2004)
You and Your Aging Parent: A Family Guide to Emotional, Social, Health, and Financial Problems
The Complete Eldercare Planner, Second Edition: Where to Start, Which Questions to Ask, and How to Find Help
