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Individual Planning

• New jobs, promotion, career changes, job loss
  
• Developing new skills (i.e., learning new technology, college programs)
  
• Reeducation if job change or newly acquire disability
  
• Money management, bill paying, peak earning to decline in earnings, financial planning
  
• Early retirement
  

• Being active in community: volunteering, church, clubs, concerts, adult support groups, travel, mentoring
  
• Responsibility for self: self-motivation; self responsibility
  
• Sense of competence and use of talents to contribute to society and make the world a better place
  
• Adulthood is time of caring for others
  

• Marriage
  
• Parenting
  
• Divorce and remarriage
  
• Renegotiating of roles of children and parents as children grow up
  
• Grand-parenting
  
• Death of parents, spouse, family members, and friends
  
• Grieving loss of family and friends
  

• Use of SSI or SSDI and Social Security work incentives
  
• Vocational rehabilitation
  
• Home and community based waivers
  
• Mental health services
  
• Centers for Independent Living
  
• Supports for Community Living
  
• Transportation options
  
• Housing options
  

• Retirement and related issues (decline in income, moving)
  
• Staying active physically and mentally; maintaining meaning in life
  
• Change from caregiver to recipient of care: negotiations with children and other caregivers regarding who helps whom and when
  
• Use of adult support groups, day programs, respite services
  
• Housing issues with declining abilities: Universal design, changing homes because of stairs, inability to maintain mortgage, etc.
  
• Transportation – when to give up drivers’ license and car keys; alternative ways to get around
  

• Administration on Aging http://www.aoa.gov
  
• Mapping your Future (this document is attached and possibly can be linked here - it moves around the website so best not to give a link)
  
• Alzheimers Association http://www.alz.org/overview.asp and http://www.alz.org/Care/planning.asp (for planning)
  
• American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry http://www.aagpgpa.org
  
• American Association of Retired Persons
  
• www.aarp.org and http://www.aarp.org/families/ (for planning)
  
• American Federation for Aging Research http://www.infoaging.org
  
• Medicare http://www.medicare.gov
  
• Planning Long-Term Care http://www.Medicare.gov/nursing/overview.asp
  
• National Family Caregiver Support Program http://www.fullcirclecare.org/index.shtml
  
• National Council on Aging http://www.ncoa.org
  
• BenefitsCheckUp service of the National Council on Aging https://ssl1.benefitscheckup.org/
  
• Social Security On-Line http://www.socialsecurity.gov