Caring@Home guest blog by Karen Alison and Kathy Raymond Does it seem to you that digestion gets worse with age? There are plenty of reasons this can happen. Many older people have gastro problems as side effects of the medications they’re on. As a caregiver, you may not have much control over this aspect of [...]
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We live in a world devoted to longevity. Health care promotes it and we all wish for it every time we blow out the candles on our birthday cake. So why do we become lost and alone when we are told we or a loved one is going to die? Even as a registered nurse, [...]
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Every day, everywhere, providing extraordinary care, nurses are there – most of the time as the person in the background. “Thank you doctor for saving my life, oh yes, and please say thanks to your nurse assistant.” That’s often the how it goes. Nurses over hundreds of years have been in the trenches, willing to [...]
READ MORE »The other day when I talked with my mother (who lives independently in her home of forty years), she taught me something, once again. At the ripe age of 83, she always lived life in the fast lane, like so many other mothers of her generation. She was a mother, a wife and a career [...]
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