Since my mom’s recent death I am still convinced that families and religious organizations need to develop more systems for support. One of the systems needed is education and enhanced visitation of the elderly when they are in the hospital. We are often concerned, as we should be, about correcting the chronic or critical health [...]
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This morning I decided to put on a pair of my mom’s favorite boots to walk in the snow to church. My mom loved these boots that I brought for her almost a year ago. But if you knew my mom she was not a shoe person so these are just one of two pair [...] Enjoy and consider following some of the sage advice during the Medicare open enrollment. By Guest Blogger, Ross Blair From Plan Subscriber 1. Missing the Fine print: not reading the fine print in your annual plan Notice of Change about which benefits have changed and which have remained for your plan. 2. Going on [...] According to a recent article by Robert Stock, there will be super help for caregivers with the advent of the new Health Reform Bill. Take a few minutes to read his explanation. I for one, welcome all and any help I can get that will assist my mom for now and hubby and I in [...] Do Home Health Care Agencies provide free flu shots for their Home Health Aides? I wondered about this question because many many Home Health Aides are underpaid but extensively needed to provide home care. If they are sick their options for sick days are few. Some agencies just do not have the resources to provide [...] This is a guest post by the author of Judys Caregiver’s blog , Mariah Kissel Taking Care of an Aging Parent My name is Mariah Kissel and I love my mother. She has always been there for me. I was never a sweet little girly girl , and as teenage daughters go, lets just say [...] I want to feature caregiver blogs for a few days. Why? Because not only am I a care giver but many, sooo many baby boomers are providing care for a loved one. Many are doing inhome care, site visits, or doing what they can long distance. It can provide a strain, both emotionally and physically [...] This week I realized that all of life is one big Soap Opera. I than began to thank God for the commericials. I am talking about those short pauses that occur to give us peace, happiness or special excitment in the midst of the dramas. For example, something simple like reading a good book while [...] Before I left Twitter I saw another cool piece of information on home care. So here is a special report on home care with a focus on New Jersey and Penn. Special Thanks to new Twitter follow just today! Local publisher strives to inspire adult children to be more aware of the experiences their aging parents have in transition. Vienna, Va. – Steve Gurney is 43 years old, exactly half the national average age of residents living in assisted living communities. On Feb. 9, Gurney will experience first hand what it is like to [...] |
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