Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
Pamela D.Wilson, specializes in long term care planning and education for older adults. Contact her at The Care Navigator or visit
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Articles by this Author
Nursing Homes Want You to Stay - Don't Be Intimidated, You Can Go Home
- By Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
- Published 06/18/2008
- Elder Care
- Unrated
Don't let nursing homes intimidate you or your family members into remaining in a situation you feel is not in your long term best interest. You can go home!
Avoid Nursing Homes by Planning Ahead
- By Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
- Published 05/25/2008
- Elder Care
- Unrated
According to a survey by John Hancock, persons would rather die or go bankrupt that live in a nursing home. Learn about planning ahead so that you or your family members do not end up without choices at end of life.
My Kids Will Care for Me - And Other Myths About Aging
- By Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
- Published 04/3/2008
- Elder Care
- Unrated
Parents often believe, rather they expect, children will care for them as they age. This is not always the case. Learn common myths about caregiving, aging and unrealistic expectations.
Americans Shocked to Learn that Medicare Does Not Pay for All Healthcare Expenses
- By Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
- Published 04/3/2008
- Elder Care
- Unrated
Many Americans believe that the government pays for all health expenses once they participate in Medicare. Not true. Medicare does not pay for the most significant of healthcare expenses, long term care. Learn what Medicare does and does not pay for so you can plan for your healthcare future.
Five Ways to Avoid Financially Supporting Aging Parents
- By Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
- Published 04/3/2008
- Elder Care
- Unrated
Many older adults are not financially prepared for unexpected health care expenses during retirement and often look to children or other family members to provide financial or personal support. By preparing early you can avoid being placed in this situation.
