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Free Medical Equipment In New York: How And Where To Get It
Finding the money for elderly loved ones to pay for all the different, and seemingly endless, pieces of home medical equipment which can be needed can be difficult, stressful and very time-consuming. So, here is a guide of where and how you can find free home medical...
Grants for Home Modifications For The Elderly
Helping an elderly loved one to live safely, and independently in their own home can be complicated, and not least of all costly, especially if you have to make home modifications, but there are a few places that we can look to get grants or loans for this.Depending...
Medicaid Home and Community Based Services Waivers and Programs For Seniors Listed By State
It can be a rather daunting task trying to find out if you, or an elderly loved one are eligible for any Home and Community Based Services Programs, waivers. So, I have put together a list of all the available Medicaid and state funded Home and Community Base Services...
What is Spend Down ?
If your income is just too high for you to be eligible for Medicaid, then you may want to look at Spend Down and other similar programs which are offered in some states in the US. If you spend your excess income (the amount over eligibility limit) on "non-covered"...
List Of Durable Medical Equipment Typically Covered By Medicare
As a carer for an elderly person, there are a lot of things you have to know, and knowing what you can and can't get covered by their insurance is going to be one of the most important, especially if there isn't a lot of spare money. The only Durable Medical Equipment...
How To Find Your State Assistive Technology Programs
If you are elderly, or disabled, have a low income, and are in need of different types of durable medical equipment or assistive devices, Assistive Technology Programs and the nonprofit groups that often work in tandem with them, can be of a wonderful resource. You...
Free Help Understanding Medicare and Medicaid ? Here’s Where You Get It
For individuals having trouble understanding Medicare benefits and payments, who gets it, when and how, there is a free guidance service in every state. Your State Health Insurance Assistance Program gives free guidance for Medicare, and more.SHIP - State Health...
Free Medical Equipment In California: How And Where To Get It
Funding all the different services and equipment for the elderly can be very expensive, and impossible for some. So, here is a guide to how, and where, you can obtain free medical equipment in California for use in the home. Some of the equipment will be brand new and...
How To Donate Used Medical Equipment Near Me On Facebook ? An Illustrated Guide
Do you have used medical equipment that you no longer need, and would like to donate to someone else ? If you do, it's very easy to do it on Facebook, and to give it to a person living near you. The only thing that you need is a Facebook account, and those are free....
How To Donate Used Medical Equipment Near Me on Freecycle.org ? A Very Quick Illustrated Guide
If you are wanting to donate used medical equipment so that someone else may benefit from it, donating it online on Freestuff.org is an easy way to find it a new home, and you can do it in your local area, and it is all free.How to donate used medical equipment online...
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Welcome ! I’m Gareth. This site is where I share all the stuff I have learned, as my elderly parents’ caregiver, of over 10 years. I hope it will be of use to you and your parents, and that you find what you are looking for !