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| Acknowledgments | ix | |
| Chapter 1 | Becoming a Caregiver | 1 |
| Accepting the Challenge | ||
| Daily Problem Solving | ||
| Developing a Plan | ||
| Establishing Comfort Levels | ||
| Remember Emotional Comfort | ||
| Making the Home Safe | ||
| Patient Checklist | ||
| Caring for the Caregiver | ||
| Chapter 2 | Common Conditions That Require Long-Term Care | 29 |
| Parkinson's Disease | ||
| AIDS and HIV | ||
| Cancer | ||
| Alzheimer's Disease | ||
| Stroke | ||
| Heart Disease | ||
| Chapter 3 | Professional Resources | 53 |
| The Doctor | ||
| HMOs and Hospitals | ||
| Pharmacists | ||
| Home Health Services | ||
| Hospice | ||
| Mental Health Services | ||
| Hiring a Professional Caregiver | ||
| Choosing a Nursing Home | ||
| Chapter 4 | Paying for Health Care | 69 |
| Entitlement Programs | ||
| Medicare | ||
| Medicaid | ||
| Navigating the System | ||
| Tips for Choosing an HMO or a Managed Health Care Plan | ||
| Private Insurance | ||
| Other Sources of Money | ||
| Chapter 5 | Legal Responsibilities | 87 |
| Legal Documents | ||
| The Patient's Legal Rights | ||
| Elder Abuse | ||
| A Caregiver's Responsibilities | ||
| Chapter 6 | Death Comes as the End | 101 |
| The Predeath Vigil | ||
| Death Away from Home | ||
| The Dying Process | ||
| One Last Checklist | ||
| Grieving | ||
| Appendices | ||
| A. | Finding In-Home Services | 111 |
| B. | Caregiver Education | 121 |
| C. | Internet Resources | 127 |
| D. | State Agencies on Aging | 131 |
| E. | State Hospice Organizations | 141 |
| F. | Long-Term Care Ombudsman and State Survey Agencies | 145 |
| G. | Alternative Resources to Enhance Home Life | 149 |
| Glossary of Terms | 153 | |
| Bibliography | 155 | |
| Index | 159 |
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