Health-Minder software
can help eldercare givers manage the health records of aging parents and other senior
family members, whether you care for them at home or monitor their care in a nursing home
or other eldercare facility. Learn more about nutritional needs of people over 50.
Keep a handy prescription shopping list for trips to the pharmacy. Record medical device
information such as eye glass prescriptions, wheelchair models, hearing aids, and where
you bought them. Track medical expenses and reimbursements from Medicare and health
insurance. If you are a caregiver coping with the responsibilities of eldercare, or
if you need help managing the health records and requirements of your own aging
body, download a copy of Health-Minder and see how it can
help you.
How many refills
does Mom have left on her heart medicine prescription? Where did we buy that hearing aid
for Gramps?
Now that I have my AARP card, how have my nutritional needs changed?
Key Benefits
Keep a list of medications, their prescription
numbers, and any reactions to medication.
Make note of all medical devices such as pacemakers,
hearing aids, or bifocals, and where they were obtained.
Record nursing home care, or eldercare services provided
by home health agencies. Review a checklist of how to evaluate care.
Periodically update a senior health functional assessment
of how much assistance is needed in daily living.
Keep lists of the telephone numbers of doctors and
insurance plans.
Look up senior health resources for information about
specific illnesses or eldercare support groups.
James and Margaret McComb
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