Free Money(r) and Services for Seniors and Their Families (Paperback)

by Laurie Blum (Author) "All home-based services have one goal in common: to help a senior remain living at home in a safe and clean environment with the basic..." (more)
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OVER 1,000 SOURCES OF FREE DOLLARS AND ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS

Millions of dollars of services are available to help seniors and their caregivers get the top quality care they need for free or at a minimal cost. Many people with needs just like yours are already receiving free money and services for medical treatment, meals, long-term specialized care, and at-home assistance. But in order to get these benefits, you have to locate and tap into the government, community, and private agencies that offer them.

Leading free money expert Laurie Blum shows you how to navigate the bureaucratic maze. She provides:

• Over 1,000 sources of free financial aid, complete with contact names, addresses, and phone and fax numbers
• Listings of hundreds of government, community, and private organizations that provide nonfinancial assistance
• Clear step-by-step instructions for assessing your needs, evaluating services, working with caregivers, and making legal arrangements
• Smart ways to choose at-home and alternative housing for self-sufficient seniors or those needing special care

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An invaluable source of over 1000 listings of services available to assist the elderly and their families. Features hundreds of organizations and associations that provide nonfinancial aid ranging from groups that address seniors' housing needs to those providing medical and living expenses as well as long-term custodial care. Includes detailed explanations and expert advice on how to obtain and make the best use of these services and aid.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 341 pages
• Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (July 11, 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471114898
• ISBN-13: 978-0471114895
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #242,841 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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