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In part four of a five-part series of short episodes centered on Alzheimer's planning, Attorney Julie Steinbacher speaks with Jeffrey Dauber, education and outreach coordinator for the Greater Pennsylvania chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. In this episode, Julie and Jeffrey talk about the various services that are available to assist people that have received an Alzheimer's diagnosis and their families and caretakers. These include different people in the medical field, personal care and specialized assisted living facilities, in-home care programs, wavier programs,  other specialized care programs, respite care for the caregivers, elder law attorneys and much more. They also emphasize the importance of advocating for themselves with people in all of these areas and programs.

To watch a video of this talk, visit our YouTube channel.

For additional resources on Alzheimer's, visit Alz.org.  There is also a listing on this website of these various types of support services.