Connecticut Care Planning Council – April 2012

In this issue of the Connecticut Care Planning Council newsletter:

  • Know Your Dementias – A Dementia Primer by Denise F. Talbot, MA
    Dementia is a general term used to describe the symptoms of a larger group of illnesses which affect your cognitive function, speech, reasoning and physical abilities…
  • Vitamins and Mineral Supplements Are Important for Older
    As most people get older, they tend to eat less due to a loss of appetite. As a result, many elderly individuals do not take in adequate amounts of vitamins and other nutrients as they did when they were younger…
  • If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, Weatherby & Associates, PC can help
  1. Has the elder been diagnosed with a mentally or physically debilitating disorder such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, stroke or a decline in functional capacity?
  2. Is the elder isolated due to the recent death of a spouse, or have family that either lives too far away or is too busy to provide adequate care?
  3. Is the elder to be discharged into a care facility or currently receiving in home care?
  4. More
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