Business & Money, Social Services & Welfare 

AMERICAN GUIDANCE FOR SENIORS ... AND THEIR CAREGIVERS is a guide to the many programs and services available FREE to the elderly and retirees. This 560-page large-type reference work explains Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Railroad Retirement and other complex entitlement programs in plain English. It shows how to obtain home care, food stamps, SSI, legal and tax assistance, health insurance and veterans entitlements. Addresses and phone numbers are included for quick reference. In addition, AMERICAN GUIDANCE focuses on the important "lifestyle" issues such as care for the elderly -- nursing homes, hospice and more -- and even offers compassionate advice on funerals and preparing for death. You'll find helpful advice on employment for the elderly, generic drugs, health and medication, consumer rights and much more. AMERICAN GUIDANCE is the single one-stop reference book -- not only for the elderly themselves, but for families and friends who suddenly have t! he burden thrust on them of caring for an elderly person. Not sure where to turn? Turn to AMERICAN GUIDANCE. - from Amzon