Money Matters: Help for Caregivers Who Handle Other People’s Finances
Source: Lichtenberg Older Adult Nest Egg
Published: 2020
Summary:
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Learn the warning signs of early cognitive impairment, how to hold difficult discussions, the clues to detecting financial mismanagement and the basics of managing another person’s money.
Detecting Early Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults
20 MINUTES
Changes in thinking skills may be an early sign of dementia. Learn to spot the first symptoms and get help.
Holding Difficult Conversations
20 MINUTES
Compassionate techniques for good communication even when the subject elicits strong emotion.
Detecting Financial Mismanagement
20 MINUTES
How do you know if your loved one is being exploited? Uncover the signs and put protections in place.
20 MINUTES
Many older adults have a diminished capacity to handle finances and need help from a family member or trusted friend. Learn how to do it.
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Link: Money Matters: Help for Caregivers Who Handle Other People’s Finances
Topics: Caregiving, Financial Abuse, Overview/General, Prevention/Intervention, Screening/Assessment
Access: Web-based
Intended Use: Self-directed Learning
Audience: Advocates, Caregivers, Community, Finance, Social Services
Level: Basic, Intermediate
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