Resources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_needs_trust
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supplemental_Needs_Trust
www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/columnist/block/0025
http://www.autism-pdd.net/special-needs-trust.html
NAELA - The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. is the premier national organization of elder law attorneys. Their website provides significant information about many elder law issues.
Elder Law Answers - This is a nationwide network of elder law attorneys, and it provides information on many elder law issues.
Geriatric Care Managers Association - National Association of Professional Geriatric Ccare Managers, Inc. is a non-profit, professional organization of health care practitioners whose goal is the advancement of dignified care for the elderly and their families.
South Carolina Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association - An organization that provides information about one of the leading causes of mental impairment among seniors, as well as help for families dealing with this disease.
Upstate Senior Network - A coalition of senior service industry professionals serving Upstate SC seniors and their families.
Articles
South Carolina Court Takes a Close Look at Alzheimer's Disease
What Personal Injury Attorneys Need to Know About Special Needs Trusts
Nursing Home Medicaid Program Changed
Competency: An Issue for the 21st Century
The House...What About the House? An Elder Law Survival Guide
Survival Guide for Community Spouses
What Jane Knows About Powers of Attorney
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