- What to plan in advance to make things easier - wills, living
wills, power of attorney, and other financial arrangements
- How to get out of contracts and legal messes caused by failing
mental or physical health
- Where to find the right kind of care - at home, in a hospital,
or in a nursing home
- How to choose and hire a home-care worker
- How to deal with problems in a nursing home
- What effective pain relief is available
- When life can be prolonged and when death can be hastened
- What's involved in planning a funeral
- How to probate a will and administer an estate
Facing a Death in the Family is the practical,
accessible, and easy-to-understand guide you need to get through this difficult
time. Written by Margaret Kerr and JoAnn Kurtz. Published by John Wiley
Sons Canada, Ltd., 1999. |