Senior Resource Guide Greater Austin area and Texas Hill Country (Spring/Summer 2020)

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DAILY CARE ASSISTANCE

Support Groups If you’re facing a stressful life change, you don’t have to tackle it alone. Consider a support group which provides an opportunity for people to share personal experiences, coping strategies, and firsthand information about diseases or treatments. Find additional support groups covering a range of topics on srgtexas.com. CHRONIC CONDITIONS

CAREGIVER

ALS Association Texas Chapter 877–714–0088 alstexas.org

AGE of Central Texas 512–451–4611 ageofcentraltx.org

American Heart Association 512–338–2401 heart.org

The Cottages at Chandler Creek 512–354–4447 alzcottages.com

Capital Area Parkinson’s Society 512–371–3373 capitalareaparkinsons.org

VETERANS

National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Texas Chapter 713–526–8967 nationalmssociety.org/chapters/txh ALZHEIMER’S/DEMENTIA/ MEMORY

CANCER

REHAB & RECOVERY

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MENTAL HEALTH

Austin Mindfulness Center 512–578–8070 austinmindfulness.org

Alzheimer’s Texas 512–241–0420 txalz.org

Gateway Church 512–837–2162 gatewaychurch.com

Military Veteran Peer Network – Capital Area 512–527–4584 Austin Area Mental Health Consumers 512–442–3366 austinmhc.org

Alzheimer’s Association – Capital of Texas 512–592–0990 alz.org/texascapital

Communities For Recovery 512–758–7686 cforr.org

Bring Everyone In The Zone 254–681–9112 bringeveryoneinthezone.org

American Cancer Society 512–919–1900 cancer.org Texas Oncology – Austin Central 512–427–9400 texasoncology.com

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What You Should Know About Palliative Care

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Understanding Hospice

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5 Must–Have Legal Documents

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Obtaining a Disabled or Elderly Placard/Plate

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Preparing & Presenting a Eulogy

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20 Questions to Ask – Skilled Nursing

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Tips for Effective Alzheimer’s Communication

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10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s

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Ombudsmen Are Here to Help

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20 Questions to Ask – Assisted Living

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When Shopping for Senior Living, Get the Info You Need

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Questions Every Senior Living Community Should be Able to Answer

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Sell Retirement Lifestyle to Your Skeptical Spouse

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Creating a Butterfly Garden

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Choosing the Right Location for Rehab

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Tips on How to Talk to Your Doc

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What Type of Mental Health Professional is the Right Fit?

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20 Questions to Ask During Hospital Discharge

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Dental Services

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Medication Management Tools

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Vision Services

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Support Groups

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Diabetes Checklist

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