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Worrying about your and your family's future is perfectly normal as you grow older. In life's journey, preparation is essential, especially when protecting your healthcare wishes and preferences. Healthcare decisions, particularly those involving plans for end-of-life...
People often associate wills with instructions for when you die. But there is also one form of will that provides directives when you are still alive but can no longer decide for yourself. A living will, also called an advance directive, is a legal document specifying...
Raising a child with special needs can be challenging for you, them and any siblings they have. Making extra arrangements in your estate plan can go a long way to stabilizing the future for all of you. If your child outlives you, as they hopefully will, they may need...
Every state, including Georgia, has its own set of regulations and guidelines to govern the assisted living care industry. You might encounter different policies in each facility. However, all staff members and administrators must adhere to state laws and act in...
Having someone to step in and make health care decisions on one’s behalf should the need arise can be beneficial in a variety of ways. However, many individuals in Georgia might be uncertain of how best to approach certain aspects of this process, such as the topic of...
While many care facilities may take every possible step to provide patients with a certain standard of care, this might not always be the case in every situation. Nursing home neglect is a major issue that can carry disastrous repercussions, and similar concerns...
While visiting a medical facility for care can be a stressful and intimidating task, it may also be necessary at times. Most individuals may have preferences about the type of care they will receive after the onset of a major medical condition, but some might not have...
You might be in your 30s, 40s, 50s or beyond as your parents enter their golden years. Like many adult children in Georgia, you might take on the role of caregiver for an aging parent. If both your mother and father are in good health, your role might be more geared...
If you’re an adult child of aging parents in Georgia, you may be glad to know that there are federal programs in place to assist your loved ones. Determining which program best fits your parent’s needs can be challenging. Medicaid is a federal healthcare program...
There are times in life when people have to think about situations that may make them uncomfortable or that are difficult to consider. For instance, if a Georgia resident is diagnosed with a terminal illness or is reaching his or her elderly years, it may be necessary...
