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Questions about powers of attorney
By: Virginia Poverty Law Center
  
   
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   Senior Citizen's Handbook (Separate Website)
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   Health and Financial Decisions: Legal Tools for Preserving Your Personal Autonomy This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: American Bar Association

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   Senior Navigator - Virginia's Resource for Health and Aging (Separate Website)
Senior Navigator.com - Virginia's Resource for Health and Aging
By: SeniorNavigator.com
  
   
   Virginia Department for the Aging (Separate Website)
State agency that assists elder adults in a variety of ways.
  
   
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