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Alzheimer’s patients can craft their own care plans

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By Eleanor Laise, Kiplinger’s Retirement Report Caring for someone with dementia can present a host of difficult questions. When should the patient be moved to a long-term-care facility? Would she want to participate in experimental drug trials? Under what circumstances would she want life-sustaining treatments? A growing array of advance-planning documents are helping seniors facing […]