Senior Resource Guide San Antonio (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.

ALZHEIMER’S/DEMENTIA/ MEMORY CARE Alzheimer’s Association – San Antonio 210–822–6449 alz.org/sanantonio Grace Place Alzheimer’s Center 210–735–5115 mowsatx.org/grace-place Support Group for Caregivers and Individuals Living with a Lewy Body Dementia Diagnosis biggsinstitute.org CANCER American Cancer Society 210–614–4212 cancer.org Mays Cancer Center 210–450–1000 uthscsa.edu/patient-care/cancer-center CAREGIVER Alamo Area Council of Governments 210–362–5200 aacog.com Methodist Children’s Home Family Outreach & Grandparents Program mch.org WellMed Charitable Foundation Caregiver Support wellmedcharitablefoundation.org CHRONIC CONDITIONS ALS Association Texas Chapter 877–714–0988 alstexas.org American Diabetes Association 210–829–1765 diabetes.org

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American Heart Association 512–338–2401 heart.org American Parkinson’s Disease Association 210–589–3416 apdaparkinson.org Arthritis Foundation 800–442–6653 arthritis.org National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Texas Chapter 713–526–8967 nationalmssociety.org/chapters/txh MENTAL HEALTH National Alliance for Mental Health – San Antonio 800–950–6264 nami-sat.org REHAB & RECOVERY Brain Injury Support Groups hhs.texas.gov PATE Rehabilitation – Brain Injuries 210–614–4212 paterehab.com VETERANS South Texas Veterans Health Care System southtexas.va.gov VA Caregiver Support caregiver.va.gov Veteran’s Support Groups bexar.tx.networkofcare.org

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Transportation Services

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pages 126-128

Over 65 Driving

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pages 124-125

Obtaining a Disabled or Elderly Placard/Plate

1min
pages 122-123

Aging & Disabilities Resource Center

1min
pages 120-121

Understanding Medicare: Parts, Plans and Meeting Your Needs

3min
pages 118-119

Volunteering

1min
pages 106-107

Legal & Financial Assistance

1min
pages 116-117

Hospices

1min
pages 102-105

Final Planning Resources

5min
pages 96-101

Skilled Nursing/Rehab Facilities

5min
pages 90-95

Ombudsmen Are Here to Help

1min
page 89

20 Questions to Ask – Skilled Nursing

1min
page 88

Memory Care Communities

1min
pages 86-87

20 Questions to Ask – Assisted Living

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page 76

Inside Front Cover

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Assisted Living Communities

8min
pages 78-83

Tips for Effective Alzheimer’s Communication

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pages 84-85

Signs It Might Be Time for Assisted Living

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pages 74-75

Independent & Retirement Communities

1min
pages 70-73

Home & Housing Assistance

7min
pages 66-69

Diabetes Checklist

4min
pages 56-59

Medical Centers & Clinics

1min
pages 54-55

Choosing the Right Location for Rehab

1min
page 53

20 Questions to Ask – Hospital Discharge

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page 52

What Type of Mental Health Professional is the Right Fit?

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pages 50-51

Tips on How to Talk to Your Doc

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page 49

Vision Services

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Hearing & Deaf Services

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pages 42-43

House Call/Telemedicine Providers

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Medication & Medical Services

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pages 36-41

Medical Equipment Assistance

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pages 34-35

Need Long-Term Care?

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pages 30-33

Support Groups

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Adult Day Centers

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pages 26-27

Long-Distance Caregiving Checklist

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page 18

Publisher’s Page – Contacting the Senior Resource Guide

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pages 11-13

Navigating Family Conflicts While Caring for Aging Parents

1min
page 19

Help for Caregivers

3min
pages 20-25

What Level of Care is Right for You?

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pages 14-15
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