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The time to think about your need for in-home care is before the need arises. "Choosing With Care," a program recently hosted by North Shore Village, provided a useful overview of what individuals, families, spouses and partners need to take into account when considering in-home care. The program was led by NSV member Nancy Yalowitz, who is a licensed social worker with extensive experience in helping patients and families assess their home care needs. Nancy told the NSV group that planning for home care often falls into three main areas: Needs, Finances and Timing. A summary of her presentation follows. If a need for home care arises in your household, remember that the Village can assist with referrals to providers that we have vetted. And, we have volunteers like Nancy who can help in planning your care...
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