Selling Mom’s Condo

My brother and I have not talked in about 16 years and I noticed that he is selling her condo. I was reading the local paper and her condo is listed with real estate company. Mom has been in a nursing home for years and my brother is her POA.

Since I did not know that he is selling her place, when should I get my share?

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Getting Dad to specialist appointments

How can I arrange for someone to take my father to specialist appointments?

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JESSICA’S STORY: A trip to the movies

Grandma hasn’t really been out much since my grandpa moved to a nursing home to recover from surgery.

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Work vs. Mom. Help!

Mom has taken to phoning me a lot at work to discuss her health issues. I know she’s lonely and often doesn’t feel well, but my boss is not happy.

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Avoid Litigation with Proper Record Keeping

Many of us will agree to be an Attorney (the person who has been named in a Power of Attorney (“POA”) document) for a parent, relative or friend, or have already done so. However, we do so sometimes without really knowing what we are legally required to do once the time comes for us to…

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OLTCA / ORCA CONFERENCE

We are excited to join this great conference again this year. This will be our third year to have a booth at this conference at the Metro Convention Centre. Please drop by our booth #830 for a chat. See you at the conference on April 11, 12 2011!

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Dr. Richard Taylor’s Journey with Dementia

I am Richard Taylor – a person who has been living with the symptoms of dementia for more than eight years.

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Concerned about my parents’ social life

My parents don’t go out anymore and I’m afraid that it’s not good for them. Should I be concerned?

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BRANDI’S STORY: In touch

The first year that mom and dad decided to do the snowbird thing and spend the winters in Florida, they loved everything about it-except for being away from family.

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Need to know

My Dad has MS and has about 4 months left to live. We are a very close family and his situation has finally set in with family and friends. My Dad and our family are bombarded with questions about his health on a daily bases. My Dad is a very private person and we are all getting tired of the same questions. We know that everyone means well but it is too much for us to handle. What should we do?

Geroge

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