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Piloting Compassion in Caregiving with Jonathan Knaul

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In this episode of The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide, host Candace Dellacona welcomes Dr. Jonathan Knaul, a distinguished Royal Canadian Air Force pilot and commander, NATO mission leader, instructor at the National Test...more

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Did Woman Have Sufficient Mental Capacity to Deed One-Half of Her Real Property to Boyfriend?

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The Michigan Court of Appeals recently considered a case presenting the question of whether Anna Brudek had sufficient mental capacity to execute a deed conveying one-half of her real property to her boyfriend, Alvin Rice. In...more

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Dementia Causes Uneasy Balance Between Freedom and Protection

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Independence Day invites reflection on another form of freedom. How do we respect the autonomy of California’s elders who experience progressive forms of dementia while protecting them from potential abuse and other harm?...more

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Alzheimer’s Association Offers Helpful Roadmap on Dementia

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Dementia casts a long shadow in California trust and estate litigation. Contestants claim that an elder with dementia lacked sufficient mental capacity to make an estate planning change, or that dementia left the elder highly...more

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