This program will discuss:
Early stage (2-3 yrs)
Middle stage (3 to 4 yrs)
Late stage (4 to 7 yrs)
End-stage (less than a year)
What should Mary do to begin putting her new plans in place?
Choice A: Identify and evaluate everyone’s needs and resources, is a good start.
Choice B: Research caregiver organizations and support groups, is also another good choice.
Tel: 800.272.3900 TDD: 866.403.3073 Website: http://www.alz.org/index.asp
Website: http://www.nfcacares.org/ Tel: 800.896.3650
Website: http://archrespite.lotsahelpinghands.com/eldercare/home/ Tel: 919.490.5577
Website: http://www.aoa.gov/ Tel: 202.619.0724
Website: http://www.ncoa.org/ Tel: 202.479.1200
Website: http://www.mowaa.org/Page.aspx?pid=183 Tel 703.548.5558
Website: http://www.seniorcorps.gov/about/programs/sc.asp Tel: 202.606.5000
Choice C: Visit adult day care facilities, is another way to begin making plans.
Choice D: Research residential care facilities in the area, is another possibility.
Choice E: All of the above, is the best answer.
Website: http://www.n4a.org/about-n4a/?fa=aaa-title-VI Tel: 202-872-0888
Website: www.ncoa.org Tel: (202) 479-6682
Website http://chtop.org/ARCH.html Tel: 919.490.5577
Website: http://www.aoa.gov/naic/elderloc.html or http://www.eldercare.gov/Eldercare.NET/Public/Home.aspx Tel: 800.677.1116
http://www.alz.org/national/documents/topicsheet_adultday.pdf
http://www.alfa.org/i4a/pages/Index.cfm?pageID=3685
Written by:
Catherine M. Harris, PhD, RNCS.
Mindy J. Kim-Miller, MD, PhD
Edited by:
Sasha Asdourian
www.LightBridgeHealthcare.com
Select the best answers from the list of choices following each question.