Guide Book Section 9
Publications
"The Hardest Question: When Is It Time For A Nursing Home?" -Dr. Pamela Tronetti, Erie Center on Health & Aging (News release for Senior News-February 1998)
"What to Look for When Selecting a Nursing Home" -U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
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This pamphlet provides a checklist to aid in choosing a nursing home |
"Nursing Homes, When a Loved One Needs Care" -Consumer Reports (1995)
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This 10-page article provides information on searching for the right nursing home, nursing home life, and ratings of national chain/religious group nursing homes. |
"Nursing Home Life: A Guide for Residents and Families" -AARP (1997)
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This 44-page booklet provides information to assist individuals in financing, admissions, and how to cope with the adjustment of nursing home life. |
Section 9 Video Library Materials
"Aging Parents: The Family Survival Guide" -Lifetapes Communications, Inc. (1997). A Two Tape Series.
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Comprehensive guides to help all adult children understand and address issues they may be facing today and tomorrow. This video series is valuable for long-range planning, in all areas of caring for your parents. |
"Coordinated Care: Your Helping Hand For Long-Term Care" -Niagara Choices (10/23/97) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Catherine Ansuini