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Geriatric Assessment
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... When conducting a comprehensive assessment, Chris Cooper and Company and Eldercare Advocates takes into consideration medical and psychological issues such as depression vs. dementia and whether the person ...
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Slow Medicine, a New Philosophy on Medical Practice for Elders
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When an elderly person goes to a medical practitioner, he or she is often presented with numerous decisions to make, and is expected to make these decisions quickly. As most of us know, very elderly persons ...
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Newsletter Archives
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August 2010 Issue (8/16/2010) Medical Tourism: A Primer, Resolving Legal and Financial Issues in Elder Care ...
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Resolving Legal and Financial Issues in Elder Care
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Learn About o How to define and apply all aspects of a comprehensive assessment: o Medical: dementia, cancer, vascular diseases, accidents and more o Legal: competency, capacity, guardianship, wills ...
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When Is It Time to Consider Moving a Family Member with Memory Impairment?
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... not taking care of their spouse at home, and this can lead to other programs of self neglect, abuse and possible financial elder abuse or exploitation. Children sometimes have the notion that “that my ...
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Courses Offered
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... today. Resolving Legal and Financial Issues in ElderCare Join Chris Cooper, CFP®, for this one hour session, live or online, as he provides a brief introduction to risk management as it applies ...
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Six Areas of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: Legal
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There are six areas to review during a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. In this video, Chris Cooper discusses legal issues facing the elderly and their families such as understanding legal documents ...
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Six Areas of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: Environmental
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There are six areas to review during a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. In this video, Chris Cooper discusses the environmental issues facing the elderly such as where a family member is currently living ...
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Six Areas of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: Social
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There are six areas to review during a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. In this video, Chris Cooper discusses the social issues facing the elderly such as family situation, friendships, social activities, ...
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Helping Older Relatives Articulate Their Long-Term Care Wishes
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... time to do so. Unfortunately, events can sometimes intervene and make an elder’s need for assistance an emergency. This is why it’s so important for adult children and younger relatives to gather up the ...
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Six Areas of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: Psychological
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There are six areas to review during a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. In this video, Chris Cooper discusses the psychological issues facing the elderly such as depression, confusion, neglect or abuse ...
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Six Areas of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: Medical
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There are six areas to review during a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. In this video, Chris Cooper discusses the medical issues facing the elderly and how these issues impact long term care. dV2IDXGa5jY ...
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The Pitfalls of Naming a Trust as a Beneficiary
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... be identifiable individuals, is fraught with perils. A charitable remainderman or a distant, elderly relative, no matter how unlikely to receive the benefits, may cause the trust to fail or to have a ...
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Why You Need a Fiduciary During Your Retirement Years
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People are living longer than ever before. There may come a time when you won't be able to take care of yourself or your financial affairs. This is why you need a fiduciary. SYqCxI03BwQ
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The Family Meeting
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Tags Elder Care - Long Term Care - Family Meeting Chris Cooper, CFP® explains how to get your family on the same page when it comes to making decisions for the care of your elderly loved ones. ...
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Employer Support for Care Giving Employees
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... First Lady The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that in the year 2010, 54% of workforce employees will provide eldercare for a parent or parents and that nearly two-thirds of caregivers will experience ...
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Six Areas of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
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Long Term Care Services
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Chris Cooper, CFP®, Launches New Comprehensive Financial Planning Web Site
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... resources specifically tailored to elderly and disabled adults, non-traditional families, small business owners, as well as retired or soon-to-be-retired individuals. “I have found that people want and ...
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Services
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... to retirees. We offer special services to the elderly in the form of geriatric care management. Other areas of expertise include investment advisory services through managed accounts with an emphasis ...