“Elder Rage” – A Success Story
The author shares her experiences about her care giving for her father who has dementia; including the negative and positive sides
Dignity Lost And Found
The author shares her views on dignity as it relates to her mother and other elders while being cared for by health aides.She invents a garment that would help cover a client while in the process of bathing, to promote dignity.
More On Isolation And Your Return Into The Real World
- Aging
- Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Grief and Bereavement
- Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
This article helps the caregiver get back into the flow of ‘real life’ after caregiving. It addresses the issues that many caregivers are faced with after their job is done.
Directory Of Resources Related To Nursing Homes
Directory of various resources related to Nursing Homes and Elderly Issues
Choosing A Nursing Home
- Aging
- Caregiver Issues
- Financial, Insurance, Legal Matters
- Long Term Care
- Research
- Residential Options
The decision is probably one of the hardest ones you will ever face in our lifetime.. key info on info to look for while searching for a home.
ACP Home Care Guide for Advanced Cancer Caregiving
This guide helps guide caregivers in solving problems that come from advanced cancer.
KISS: Keep It Simple Silly
The author shares her experience with her mom’s decisions to simplify her life more. It can be viewed as their giving up, but in actuality it is about lightening up.
Just Juices (Final Foods) and Tiny Little Hands
Learn about a personal experience of a caregiver and hermother in the end stages of Alzheimers Disease.
Honoring Thy Father And Thy Mother
Society spends most of our formative years teaching us to detach from parental ties. No one tells you that two or three decades later you will no longer need these lessons as your parents may not be dwelling on this earth any longer.