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Property: Power of Attorney for Property
The Substitute Decisions Act sets out the legislative framework for granting continuing powers of attorney for property and guidelines for the persons acting as attorneys for property. What is the appropriate thing to do about aging and decisions about property? …
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Stories About Personal Care Issues
Joan Plans for Her Future Health Care Needs Joan is in her late fifties. During the past year she has been diagnosed with a debilitating condition that will affect her independence. She has become aware that the nature of her …
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Personal Care: Power of Attorney for Personal Care
What is the Power of Attorney for Personal Care? In a Power of Attorney for Personal Care, an individual appoints another person to make personal care decisions on his/her behalf in the event that the individual becomes unable to do …
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Taking Care of Yourself
Parents tell us that taking care of their own well being is very important. They do this by taking time for themselves, and pursuing their own interests. This would include getting out of the house on a regular basis and …
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