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Tax Advise and Preparation
Tax Advise and Preparation include resources on tax laws and regulations, tax planning and preparation, tax payor advocacy, tax reduction, and more.

Tax Credit Information
Tax Credit Information includes information on how to locate tax credit resources for older adults. Property owners and investors provide quality rental units to low-income tenants at fixed below market rate rentals. Tenants must meet income eligibility requirements to qualify for residency in the building.

Tax Qualified
The tax deductibility of long-term care insurance premiums depending upon meeting the federal government's threshold of personal adjusted gross income.

Telephone Reassurance
Telephone Reassurance is regular, pre-scheduled calls to individuals who live alone as a routine safety check and to reduce loneliness.

Tenant
Tenant is someone who pays rent to use land or a building or apartment that is owned by someone else. A tenant is also know as a lesee.

Terminal
Terminal is a term to define an illness, disease or injury where recovery is no longer reasonably expected.

Testator
Testator is the person who creates a will.

Therapy Services
Therapy Services are rehabilitative services following illness or injury to restore function, including: occupational, physical, respiratory and speech therapy on an inpatient or outpatient basis.

Total Drug Costs
Total Drug Costs is the total amount paid for your medicines. It includes what you pay and also the Medicare or the insurance company payment.

Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) is administered through a large vein in the body because of its high concentration of ingredients. Individuals who are unable to eat or who do not receive enough calories, essential vitamins and minerals from eating can receive enough nutrients from TPN to maintain their weight. This type of nutrition requires a doctor's order.

Tours
Tours are planned trips usually with a guide that focus on a common theme or event, such as golfing, history, archeology, geology, or eco tourism.

Transfer Devices
Lifts, seat lift chairs, transfer boards and other devices which help individuals who have physical disabilities move into and out of their vehicles, wheelchairs and other mobility systems.

Transferring
Transferring is the ability to move in or out of a chair, bed or wheelchair. This is considered one of the activities of daily living.

Transportation
Transportation services are provided by state transportation programs, non-profit and for-profit organizations. Modes of transportation can include public buses and light rail trains, ambulance services for medical transport, for hire taxi services, companies providing errand services for older adults, state transportation programs for persons with disabilities. There are also programs that are reduced fee or income qualifying for older adults. On this website, Vehicle Modification may also be found here.

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) usually the result of a sudden, violent blow to the head causing collision between the brain and the skull. The skull itself can often withstand a forceful external impact without fracturing. The result is an injured brain inside an intact skull , also known as a closed-head injury.

Travel Accommodations
Travel Accommodations include overnight to extended stay locations for use during travel, including bed and breakfast, hostels, hotels, home exchange programs and more.

Travel Companions
Travel Companion services are offered by individuals and companies that specialize in accompanying individuals either for companionship or medical support.

Travel Destinations - US
Travel Destinations - United States highlights the attractions here in our backyard and the unbelievable beauty and awe in every state.

Travel Destinations - Worldwide
Travel Destinations - Worldwide highlights the attractions abroad and provides resources for education, research and information for better planning.

Travel Planning
Travel Planning includes agency services and Internet reservation sites that provide assistance in planning trips or provide assistance with traveling with special conditions.

Travel Resources and Services
Travel Resources and Services include information on travel within the United States and Abroad.

Treatment Withdrawal
Treatment Withdrawal might occur when a medication that has been used regularly to treat pain is no longer used, or when the dose is decreased. Showing symptoms of withdrawal does not mean that a patient is addicted to his/her pain medication.

Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal Neuralgia is a disorder of the trigeminal nerve that causes brief attacks of severe pain in the lips, cheeks, gums, or chin on one side of the face.