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Perhaps you have encountered a patient, a friend, or a neighbor like Gary Granite. Gary is a recently widowed man with Alzheimer’s disease. He has taken a few falls lately, he isn’t eating well, he mixes up his many medications and he is facing some difficult health care decisions.

What you see is worrisome and you wonder, who is going to help Gary make these health care decisions? Who will look after him at home? Who will make sure he is eating and taking his medications and paying his bills? Who will protect him from being abused, neglected or financially exploited? Who will protect him from harm? Gary Granite needs help. He may need the help of a court appointed guardian.

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