While some people stay mentally sharp for most of their lives, many seniors start to getting a little, well… fuzzy. Some of this may be a natural result of aging, while medical conditions, medication, and other factors can also play a part. It can be frustrating to watch an aging parent start to make increasingly […]
What is Decision Making Capacity? Why Does it Matter?
Capacity is a common term in advance term in advance planning. But, what does it mean and how does it affect you?
How to Protect a Loved One When You’re Not the PoA
Family members who aren’t healthcare proxies can often feel powerless. So, how do you protect your loved one when your power is limited?
An Introduction to Advance Care Planning for Dementia
Advance care planning for dementia is an easily overlooked aspect of advance planning, but it’s crucial given the prevalence of dementia.
Best Practices for Advance Care Planning
To get the most out of advance care planning, it’s important to think about the best practices and the specific outcomes you want.
Are Advance Directives Always Accepted?
Despite their legal standing, advance directs aren’t always accepted. Today, we’re looking at potential issues and how you can avoid them.