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 [...]
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I just read a powerful article about a nursing home patient that was only 29 years old. The fact is she was a medical student part of a special geriatric training program. It is a powerful program that I feel should be nation wide. She learned several things that will open the eyes of many [...] 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 [...] You must keep looking at the light in the sky
Cargiving can be dark at times but we must keep looking at the light in the sky. Our guest post for today is from our friend James Armstrong. This article is a repost from last year. The first [...] 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 [...] Just found out about a great new video learning site that is FREE on care giving and alzheimer’s disease. So please take a few minutes to view the powerful video learning site on caregiving and alzheimer. Many thanks to my informed connection on Twitter. Follow her also. 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 [...] Our grandchildren can help us with a really simple and technical task that can help any of us doing caregiving. What is it you are wondering? Well, if your grandchildren have an Ipod, Itouch or IPhone ask them to import your written list of medicines into your Ipod, Itouch or IPhone if you don’t know [...] More and more baby boomers are now providing care to their parents or other loved ones. Yet, we often neglect ourselves. As I got my mind into mental preparation for the holiday I am faced including the routine duties of providing care to my mom. As the only child I have resigned myself to just getting [...] |
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