“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.
Not Seeing the Forest for the Trees
- Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
- Caregiver Issues
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
- Wellness
The author describes her ‘personal awakening’ in this article. She is a caregiver for a parent who had for a time, ignored her own needs as a person. She shares her insights as a daughter and caregiver.
Decisions On Placing A Loved One
- Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
- Caregiver Issues
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Long Term Care
- Wellness
Wonderful insight…shares personal experience and helps guide the reader as to how to prepare for and find a proper facility for a loved one
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.
Through the Journaling Process
- Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
- Caregiver Issues
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Children & Youth
- Death and Dying
- Grief and Bereavement
- Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
Article address the true need for teenagers and children to be able to grieve the illness or death of a loved one in a healthy productive way…it encourages healing through journaling, for all concerned.
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.
Creating A Safe Home And Home Modification
Outline for elder proofing one’s home, includes site links.
Hiring Home Care On Your Own – Evaluation
- Caregiver Issues
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Forms - Downloadable & Printable
- Homecare - Home Health Care
Printable guideline for hiring in home healthcare.
The Lady At The Mall
- Aging
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Disability - Accessability - Mobility
- Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
- Long Term Care
- Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
An empowering story of a mother who was proud and supportive of her son with cerebral palsy at the time when others were not.
Loved Ones Dying
A very inspiring and uplifting story.The author shares her end of life walk with both her parents…
“How An Afterlife Journey Began”
- Caregiver Issues
- Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
- Death and Dying
- End-of-Life-Hospice - Palliative Care
- Grief and Bereavement
- Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
This story is from Michael and his view of life after life.