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Explore Your Options An introduction to the variety of services available to people looking
for options to nursing home care. The guide explains the variety of
community resources available in |
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Mental Health Guide for Older Kansans and Their Families A 96-page book describing the facts and myths about mental health and aging. |
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Resource Guide for Seniors (formerly Legal Guide) An easy to read book that covers such areas as Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, retirement, guardianship, living wills, SSI, home services, tax relief and more. Question and Answer format. |
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Home and Community Based Services-Frail Elderly (HCBS-FE) A 15 page brochure that describes the HCBS-FE program. This program may provide long-term care services for seniors age 65 & over who are Medicaid eligible. |
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Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home An 18 page booklet from the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services that gives an overview of things to consider when selecting a nursing home. |
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This is put out by the Kansas Insurance Department and is a great tool for selecting a supplement insurance policy and gives comparisons fo different companies' policies and price and the rating of the insurance company. |
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Gives guidelines about who should buy and provides information about the
policies being sold in |
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How to Select a Special Care Unit A Consumer's guide to Special Care Units for persons with Dementia. A booklet on how to select a special care unit in a nursing home. |
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Parkinson's Disease Resource Guide An easy-to-read 60 page book that contains information on referral sources to assist the Parkinson's disease patient and their caregivers. Includes a general overview of the disease, medications, safety and comfort, excercises, and support groups. |
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So Far Away: Twenty Questions for Long Distance Caregivers This booklet is a gateway to ideas and resources that can help make long-distance caregiving more manageable and satisfying. The booklet is organized in a question/answer format. Each of the 20 commonly asked questions has a brief, stand-alone answer. There's also a resource list at the end that can help you find more information. |
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STEP 3: Click on the button to send your request
When you click on the button below, an electronic mail message (e-mail) will be sent to the SouthWest Kansas Area Agency on Aging. They will process this request, and then send you the information you request. Please allow 14 days for delivery.
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STEP 4: Click on this button to reset your request
Southwest
Kansas Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
620-225-8230 • Older Kansan's Hotline 800-742-9531 • Fax: 620-225-8240 • SWKAAA@hotmail.com
RJL 7-22-2003