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Dementia Legal Planning Toolkit
People with memory concerns, Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia and their loved ones often have questions about planning for their future. The Dementia Legal Planning Toolkit can help you make important financial and health care decisions and give you the legal forms you need. Download the toolkit here.
A Practical Guide to Social Security Survivors Benefits for LGBTQ+ Couples
Sage: Advocacy and Services for LGBTQ+ Elders
DID YOU KNOW? Eligibility for Social Security survivors benefits was expanded to more couples who were or would have been legally married.
Visit their website to download the PDF to learn more.
Complete Care Plan (PDF)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Center for Disease Control and Prevention
"Complete this form for the person receiving care. A care plan summarizes a person's health conditions and current treatments for their care."
https://www.cdc.gov/aging/caregiving/pdf/complete-care-plan-form-508.pdf
"The Power of Planning: Taking Control of Your Own Aging Journey" is an educational seminar presented by The Seattle Public Library Foundation and King County Library System Foundation. Learn how to navigate the health, legal, and financial challenges that arise as we age with a Certified Care Manager and Elder Law Attorney
Watch the presentation on YouTube here [57:08]
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Medicaid Toolkit
This toolkit provides information on all aspects of the program from the fundamentals to in-depth policy information on current topics. Provided by the National Conference of State Legislatures.
https://www.ncsl.org/health/the-medicaid-toolkit