The end of life conversation is not only or primarily legal. The end of life conversation is not only or primarily medical. The end of life conversation is not only but is primarily familial—of the human family.
:- Doug.
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Recent Posts
- Now that we’ve wised up?
- The work of our later years:
- Still living?
- What are the vignettes of your life?
- Don’t make her wrong
- I do not have to say it all
- You may be listening, but did you hear?
- Goes a different place
- Embarrassed to die???
- The individual as the gold standard
- The best place?
- How then…?
- “As you wish”
- Your last 5 things
- If a bureaucrat made your final decisions
- From autonomy to making room for family in eol
- Conversing is Caring
Other useful sites
- A. Home Health Care Compare
- A. Nursing Home Compare, Federal
- A. Nursing Home Report Cards, Indiana
- A. Nursing Homes Deficiency Reports
- A. People Medicare excludes from providing care
- B. Indiana Medicaid explained
- C. VA Aid & Attendance FAQs
- D. Making Health Care Decisions for Someone Else
- E. SHIP: State Health Insurance Program
- F. Cost of Care study: Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Home Care Providers
- G. Study: Caregivers' and Seniors' Financial Realities
- H. Elders' Bills of Rights (Please add any you find to be caring.)
- MA: HHS CMS State Medicaid Manuals
- MA: Indiana's FSSA ICES Manual
- SSA POMS
- VA e-Vets Advisor
- VA Home Based Primary Care
- VA WARMS
- Veterans: unsuitable annuities
- Video: Consider the Conversation
- Video: Indiana Adult Guardianship
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