ADVOCACY FOR A FAMILY MEMBER

You may need the assistance of Scutta Advocacy Group if your family member or friend:

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• Has multiple medical or psychological issues

• May be the victim of predatory behavior

• Cannot follow physician’s orders

• Is unable to live safely in his/her current environment

• Does not have a Power of Attorney

• Has safety concerns

• Is not pleased with current care providers and requires advocacy

• Is confused about his/her own financial and/or legal situation

• Has limited or no family support

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Or if your family:

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• Needs assistance in finding resources to help care for a person

• Is looking for an independent trusted 3rd party

• Is either “burned out” or confused about care solutions

• Has limited time to assist with the individual's needs

• Lacks experience in dealing with the individual’s care needs

• Does not live close by

• Is confused regarding care decisions

• Needs education and/or direction in dealing with behaviors associated with dementia