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The following books might be of interest to you.  Check for them at the
library or  the bookstore.  Nancy V

I found this book at the library called "Free Money for diseases of Aging.=
"

Thousands of dollars for treatment and care are available for:  chronic
illnesses, long-term therapies, nursing homes, and in-home care.  This boo=
k is
by Laurie Blum and is # 362.198BLU

You might also be interested in a book by Morrie Schwartz.  He had ALS, bu=
t
has some good words of wisdom=96like the following --

"Expect that it=92s going to be harder & take longer to do things.  Be pre=
pared
to do things in ways that are very different from the ways you did them
before."

"Don=92t stay preoccupied with your body or your illness.  Recognize that =
your
body is not your total self, only part of it."

"When you are utterly frustrate or angry, express these feelings.  You don=
=92t
have to be nice all the time=97just most of the time."

"After you have wept & grieved for your physical losses, cherish the funct=
ions
& the life you have left."