If you’re like most people, you aren’t eager to spend time thinking about what would happen if you became unable to direct your own medical care because of illness, an accident, or advanced age. However, if you don’t do at least a little bit of planning — writing down your wishes about the kinds of […]
Day 25
Miscellaneous ContactsWelcome to Day 25! Today you will compile details regarding your Miscellaneous Contacts. Like Day 23 and your Personal Contacts, your Survivors may need this information to manage bills and expenses or provide ongoing care for you, your home or your other property. If you ... READ the POST
Watching Your Step: Avoiding And Dealing With Falls Whilst Caring For The Elderly
Anyone that has even a tiny amount of experience in caring for the elderly will be able to alert you to the pitfalls and hazards of the job as primary caregiver. One of the first things that any of these individuals will mention to you that relate directly to your role is the constant danger of ... READ the POST
Counting To More Than Ten: Coping With Unreasonable Behaviour When Caring For The Elderly
We have all, at one time or another, been out shopping or in public when a child has started to throw a tantrum. The parent inevitably tries to calm the child but only succeeds in making him or her worse. The parent is always embarrassed and you have immense sympathy for them. You go through the ... READ the POST
The Best Activities To Stimulate Mentally Ill Seniors
As a caregiver, it is difficult to summon up the energy to do what is in the best interests of the senior that you are looking after at times. It can be extremely exhausting because you have undergone enough mental stimulation to last a lifetime in just a few weeks. However, if you can keep elderly ... READ the POST
Day 3
The 4 legal documents every adult should haveOne part of being responsible to your family and friends is having the right legal documents in place to protect them if something happens to you.Most people procrastinate doing this because they think it’ll be expensive or time consuming–and, of course, ... READ the POST
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