Chronic Illnesses
July 12, 2019
Segment 1: Tim and Barbara talk about chronic conditions that can impact lives--and estate plans.
Chronic Conditions – How Diagnoses Impact the Legal Plan
Segment 2: Patty Lane, Director of Care Services for the Tennessee Chapter of ALS, joins Tim and Barbara to discuss the implications of a diagnosis of Lou Gehrig's Disease.
ALS - Lou Gehrig's Disease
Segment 3: David Haddock, President of the Mid South Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and Tracy Hill, Board Member & Fall Crush Chair, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Mid South Chapter, join Tim and Barbara to discuss the implications of a Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis.
Multiple Sclerosis
Segment 4: Tom Starling, CEO, Mental Health America of the MidSouth, joins Tim and Barbara to discuss the implications of a depression diagnosis.
Depression in Seniors
Segment 5: Kelly Arney, Outreach Coordinator for the Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, joins Tim and Barbara to discuss the implications of a Parkinson's diagnosis.
Parkinson's Disease
Resources
Check out the organizations and resources mentioned on today's show.
Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law
615-824-2571
www.tn-elderlaw.com
ALS Association, Tennessee Chapter
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Mid South Chapter
615-690-5321, 1-800-344-4867
www.nationalmssociety.org
Mental Health America of the MidSouth
615-269-5355
www.mhamidsouth.org
Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence
615-936-5517
Kelly.b.arney@vanderbilt.edu
If You Need Extra Help...
If you have questions about the process of aging, it can be useful to work with an elder law attorney. At Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law, we specialize in helping clients and their families navigate the many twists and turns that can occur during the long-term care journey. We can help you, too. Just give us a call at 615-824-2571.