Resources

Lori has written a number of newsletters and articles as resources for her clients and visitors. For your convenience, all of the links below will open in a new window.

ABQ Elder Law Blog

Articles and Newsletters:

• Legal Basics
• Corporate Transparency Act and the Effect on Your Estate Planning, Including Trusts
• Top Reasons Everyone Needs Comprehensive Financial and Healthcare Powers of Attorney
• VA Healthcare Options

NCEA (National Council on Elder Abuse) Resources:

• Adult Protective Services (APS) Fact Sheet
• Adult Protective Services (APS) Flow Chart
• Understanding and Working with APS Part I: Overview of APS Programs
• Understanding and Working with APS Part II: Reporting and Investigation of Alleged Abuse
• Understanding and Working with APS Part III: Intervention Collaboration
• How at Risk for Abuse Are People with Dementia?
• Emotional Abuse
• Neglect
• Protect Yourself From Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation!
• Six ways to Care for Yourself When Caring for Someone with Dementia

Web Sites and Other Resources:

• Alzheimer’s Association, NM Chapter
  • Alzheimer’s Association 2017 Facts and Figures
• New Mexico Aging and Long Term Services Department
• New Mexico Courts
  • Adult Guardianship Forms
  • Training Videos
• Senior.one – Guiding Seniors & their Caregivers to a Better Tomorrow
• Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers
  • Program Overview (PDF)
  • Web Site (including current schedule and sign-up forms)

Videos:

• Medicaid Myth #1: Medicaid will take my house

• Medicaid Myth #2: It is ok to give money or property away to get qualified for Medicaid

• Medicaid Myth #3: I have too much money to qualify for Medicaid

• Watch Lori’s Interview with Edward Nunez on Albuquerque GOVTV:

• Watch Lori’s Presentation on “Obtaining Power of Attorney and Guardianship” at the 2019 Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Conference: