Caring for Loved Ones in Old Age

Caring for Loved Ones in Old Age:
Practical advice on care for the elderly and what to do if you need to arrange elder care or a care home for an elderly relative or friend.

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Do you have an elderly relative or friend who needs care at home, or possibly needs to go into a care home?
Do you know how to arrange for elder care and do you need help with paying for it?

"As experts in the field of care for older people, Counsel and Care has written a much-needed and readable guide for older people, their families and their carers: Caring for Loved Ones in Old Age. It provides a practical map to help the reader negotiate the minefields of confusing advice and cut through the jungle of regulations. The information in this book will enable the reader to plan ahead and obtain the best possible elder care and support."
- Esther Rantzen CBE

Written by the national charity Counsel and Care, this book tells you all you need to know about elder care and your options. It tells you what help is available from the government for care for the aged, as well as all the other care options available.

Caring for Loved Ones in Old Age gives practical guidance on:

• The types of elder care available
• How to pay for home care services
• Elder care in a care home
• How to pay for care in a care home
• Being a carer
• Caring for someone with dementia
• How to manage healthcare problems
• The welfare benefits available to older people
• Charitable help for elder care if you are on a low income

"Caring for Loved Ones in Old Age.was worth every penny I paid - the information it contained really helped and it resolved the problem my mother was experiencing. All the contacts addresses and phone numbers are so helpful. I am recommending this book...to various friends with similar problems with understanding elder care - a BIG thank you." - Mrs B Langham, Norwich.

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