Senior Resource Guide Houston (Spring/Summer 2022)

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VOLUNTEERING Volunteering can be a rewarding use of your loved one's time. Consider these questions before recommending a volunteer opportunity for them: What are their skills, interests and personal priorities? How much time do they have to volunteer? • What's the best use of their talents? • Considering the distance, do they have reliable means of transportation? • •

in the on st u o H r te Grea Area

SOME ORGANIZATIONS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS Catholic Charities Volunteer opportunities at their various sites in Houston, Galveston and Fort Bend County. 713-874-6563 catholiccharities.org

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Fort Bend Care Center Volunteers can help in the office, at their community food fair, rebuild homes and tutor. 832-539-4846 fortbendcarecenter.org

Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels Volunteer opportunities include administrative assistance, help with “Welcome Bags,” delivering meals and more. 281-633-7719 fortbendseniors.org

Houston Methodist

There are many volunteer opportunities such as administrative assistance, patient and unit involvement, hospital greeting and hospitality and more. 832-667-5816 houstonmethodist.org/giving/ volunteer

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston Many opportunities for volunteering. See their website or call for more information. 713-533-4900 imgh.org


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Steps to Take After the Passing of a Loved One

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pages 158-159

Understanding Hospice

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pages 150-153

Types of Residential Care for Seniors

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pages 126-128

What’s Skilled Care

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pages 144-146

Looking at Skilled Nursing Options

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pages 147-148

Paying for Long-Term Care

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pages 111-112

Reminiscence Therapy

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pages 98-102

Tips for Effective Alzheimer’s

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pages 103-105

Signs Not to Ignore Dementia Versus

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pages 106-108

Steps to Take After a Memory Issue is Recognized

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pages 96-97

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Meaningful Minutes for Caregivers

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pages 82-83

How Can You

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pages 92-93

Why are Seniors More at Risk of Dehydration?

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pages 90-91

When Do You Need

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pages 75-77

Home Care Versus

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pages 78-79

A Guide to Medication

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pages 68-69

Ombudsmen are

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pages 46-47

Make the Most of

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pages 63-64

Volunteering Opportunities

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pages 42-43

Five Must-Have Legal Documents

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pages 54-55

Understanding Medicare: Parts, Plans and Meeting Your Needs

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pages 56-58

What’s an Adult

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