January 29, 2016

Keeping Your Loved One Engaged And AwareWhen someone you love has reached the point in life where long term elder care is a necessity, due to dementia and/or Alzheimer’s disease, you may find yourself in the midst of the most challenging engagement of your life. It is so difficult that both you and the new

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January 21, 2016

Dementia Is Not A DiseaseIt is a title worth repeating. Dementia is not a disease. It is the result of symptoms from other diseases, most commonly Alzheimer’s disease. You know what, though? As comforting as that is meant to sound, it probably isn’t very much at all. If you have a loved one that has

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January 13, 2016

Keeping a Family Together Beyond the HolidaysFor the firm and our clients, our families are the biggest draw about having some time off for the holidays, from our jobs and our year-round routine. As we begin a new year, our hearts are still filled with deep sentiment after spending time with our loved ones. It

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January 6, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12/21/2015       CONTACT:   Joseph Costa (609) 842-9200 – joe@jerseyelderlaw.com  LOCAL ATTORNEY RECEIVES CERTIFICATION IN ELDER LAW Hamilton, NJ – The National Elder Law Foundation (NELF) – the only organization approved by the American Bar Association to offer certification in the area of elder law – has announced that Carl Archer of Hamilton has successfully completed its examination leading to

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December 29, 2015

How Do We Caregivers Keep It Together? Selflessness in caregiving is a virtuous thing – sounds like a thing you as a caregiver always hear from others, right? It is not nearly enough to sustain us when we ourselves are being selfless and caring for another person, though. Ideally, each of us has experienced it firsthand,

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