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Caregiver Tax Credit (CTC), Disability Tax Credit (DTC): Do I Qualify?

Audrey Miller • February 4, 2011

Caregiver Tax Credit (CTC), Disability Tax Credit (DTC): Do I Qualify? Growing older with a disability raises questions for parents and adult children alike. For many parents raising a child with special needs, they worry who will look after their adult child when they are no longer capable. ….

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Check Under the Bed for the Important Papers.

Audrey Miller • January 27, 2011 • 2 Comments

Do you know where your parent’s keep their will and other important papers? Financial considerations for those diagnosed with a dementia is significant. Being prepared and helping your parents to be prepared is good planning, no matter what the diagnosis….

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Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Power of Attorney

Remember: It is still Alzheimer’s ‘Do Not Forget’ Month

Audrey Miller • January 19, 2011

As it is still January and ‘Do Not Forget’ it is Alzheimer’s Month, I will continue blogging on issues relating to living and dying with a dementia…..

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Elder Care, Geriatric Care Management, In the News

Did I mention that January is Alzheimer’s “Do Not Forget” month?

Audrey Miller • January 11, 2011

Frequent memory loss that affects day-to-day function, Difficulty performing familiar tasks
Problems with language, making it difficult to be understood,Disorientation of time and place, including getting lost even in familiar places
Poor or decreased judgment, Problems with abstract thinking, Putting things in inappropriate places
Sudden changes in mood or behaviour . What Can This Be?….

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Capacity Law, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Family Conflict, Geriatric Care Management, In the News

The Way We Were-The Obits

Audrey Miller • January 3, 2011

It may be unusual that the first section of the paper that I read, is the Sports section. Not to know how the Leafs did but rather to read the births and deaths…..

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Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Family Conflict, In the News

Old Age-New Age Wish List

Audrey Miller • December 30, 2010

As we count down to 2011, I have put together a list of my favorite elder care reflections of 2010 and a wish list for things to improve upon in the coming year…..

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Elder Care, Estate Litigation, Family Conflict, Geriatric Care Management, Powers Of Attorney and Guardianship Disputes