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C
CantDance
Asked October 2017
Can mom with dementia change POA?
Alzheimer's & Dementia
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Oct 2017
Probably, if she understands what she is doing. Probably not if she is too confused to comprehend the significance of the act.
See this AC article:
https://www.agingcare.com/articles/alzheimers-power-of-attorney-139458.htm
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See this AC article: https://www.agingcare.com/articles/alzheimers-power-of-attorney-139458.htm