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This web page from the Caregiver Resource Center reviews the signs and symptoms of clinical depression along with causes and risk factors for depression in older adults. It discusses the benefits of assisted living facilities for older adults with...
This web page from the Caregiver Resource Center reviews what a conservatorship or adult guardianship is, the pros and cons of conservatorship and when one might be a good idea for a family member. It also answers questions regarding conservatorship...
This web page from the Caregiver Resource Center describes medical benefits for veterans in detail along with how to use veterans benefits for senior care. It also discusses the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs death and burial benefits for...
This web page from the Caregiver Resource Center discusses the various aspects and things to consider when moving for older adults, including what to consider before moving an aged loved one into a family member's home. It provides 21 tips to...
This web page from the Caregiver Resource Center provides an overview of Medicare benefits, including eligibility,enrollment, and what is covered under Parts A, B, C, and D. It discusses Medicare coverage of in-home, residential, and skilled nursing...
This web page from the Caregiver Resource Center answers various questions regarding long-term care insurance such as who should get it, who qualifies for it, and how much does it cost. It also discusses what long-term care insurance covers and the...
This prepublication final report from the AHRQ reviews the evidence base for care interventions for people living with dementia and their caregivers, and assesses the potential for broad dissemination and implementation of that evidence. The full...
The purpose of this review by the AHRQ is to assess the effectiveness of 13 interventions for preventing or delaying the onset of age-related cognitive decline, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), or clinical Alzheimer's-type dementia (CATD). The full...
The purpose of this review by the AHRQ is to summarize evidence on cognitive test accuracy for clinical Alzheimer's-type dementia (CATD) in suspected cognitive impairment; biomarker accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in dementia; and effects of...
The purpose of this review by the AHRQ is to assess the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and adverse effects of nonpharmacologic interventions for agitation and aggression in individuals with dementia. The full report, executive summary, and...
The Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection is part of
Minnesota Northstar GWEP,
supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Award No. U1QHP33076, the University of Minnesota Office of Academic
Clinical Affairs, and the Otto Bremer Trust.