If you are one of those millions across the U.S. who help watch over an aging parent, here are a few tips that may forestall future problems for both you and your loved one.
• Have important documents (driver’s license, Medicare card, Supplemental Medicare card) ready when and if the need ever arises to call 9-11 and take off for the hospital.
• Make sure your parents’ home is safe and secure. And make sure they understand that there are a lot of people out there looking to con them – home repair is a classic method they use – and before ...