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Bobby Delray
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Hospice and Caregiving Blog: Palliative Care Notes - December 2009 http://bit.ly/7l1T1G
 
<em>lawsonaj</em>
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We often ‘find’ what we are looking for
Kiderman, A., et al, Arch Intern Med 169(5):524, March 9, 2009METHODS: These Israeli authors evaluated the influence of bias...
 
Bobby Delray
Bobby Delray posted a tweet
CiteULike Motivations for Caregiving in Adult Intimate ... http://bit.ly/4D4KJS
 
Subaru Buyer
Subaru Buyer posted a blog entry
One Orchid, One Dandelion
I don't usually write about my own children here. I tend to think of this blog as my "professional" writing space, and the...
 
Bobby Delray
Bobby Delray posted a tweet
Now Reading: From Caregiving to Caring: A New Approach to Civic ... http://bit.ly/6iNWVB
 
Subaru Buyer
Subaru Buyer posted a blog entry
Raising Orchid Children
I just finished reading a fantastic article in The Antlantic by David Dobbs entitled, "Orchid Children." The "orchid...
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Time is not on your caregiving side
by Joy Loverde If you don’t make good use of your time when you are gathered together as family during this holiday season,...
 
SandwichINK
SandwichINK posted a tweet
:) :) :) Merry Christmas!!! @caregiving
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Music Triggering Memories in Dementia Patients – Phoenix / Scottsdale In Home Care
Music Triggering Memories in Dementia PatientsOne of the raps on iPods is that users tend to close themselves off from other...
 
nextSTEPH
nextSTEPH posted a blog entry
When you have to say “no” to an elder
We know what happens when a child throws a temper tantrum, but what to do when an elder throws one?Recently I had to tell Gram...
6 days ago Mama's Keeper | Topics: Caregiving, tantrum
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Crafts For the Elderly Can Be Fun Gift Ideas For Senior Citizens
by Diane CarboCombing crafts for the elderly, as a family project, can create fun gift ideas for senior citizens. Developing...
 
SandwichINK
SandwichINK posted a tweet
You're welcome @Caregiving Had a gr8 time today visiting the sites at your Progressive senior home care giving party :)
 
Caregiving for Parents
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From EldercareABC-- Top Ten 2009 EldercareABC Posts by Mary Beth Sammons: by Mary Beth SammonsCaregiving Is Etern... http://bit.ly/5D9QNT
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Coping with Medical Challenges During the Holidays in Scottsdale and Carefree, AZ
Coping with Medical Challenges During the HolidaysIf you or a loved one is dealing with the challenges of diabetes, heart...
 
SandwichINK
SandwichINK posted a tweet
RT @caregiving: For Elderly in Rural Areas, Times Are Distinctly Harder (NY Times) - http://bit.ly/5kt8Zn
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Caregiving Heart and Soul Gift Giving – Part 3
by Joy Loverde Now you’ve done it. You waited until the last minute to think about getting your aging parents a gift for...
 
yourblogcoach
yourblogcoach posted a blog entry
Hand Washing Helps Prevent Disease in the Hospital
This video is aimed at hospital based infections.  They are commonly called, HAI(Hospital Associated Infections.Now, some...
 
Brad
Brad posted a blog entry
Amazing Grace!
The past couple weeks have been busy ones indeed.As I reported in GET YOUR HUNDRED-YEAR QUESTIONS ANSWERED, Marc and I had...
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Caregiving Heart and Soul Gift Giving – Part 2
by Joy LoverdeLast time I shared my gift-giving strategy for the elderly people in my life.  I shared that I like to honor...
 
wasabipeas
wasabipeas posted a blog entry
Dementia Caregiving
Caring for an elder with dementia, such as Alzheimer's.
12 days ago Channel N | Topics: General, Online..., alzheimer's, brain
 
tjonsek
tjonsek posted a blog entry
Has Swine Flu Created the Purell Period of History?
Everywhere I go, I see those signs in the bathrooms explaining how to properly wash hands. Reminding me to wash my hands. And I...
 
bokjae
bokjae posted a blog entry
Our Auntie Evie!
My apologies folks for the long absence since mid-November! Firstly I was terribly busy with visiting foreign relatives like my...
12 days ago Walk of Life | Topics: Caregiving, Care-giving, Family
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Scamming the Elderly in Arizona – Info from Right at Home Senior Care Phoenix
For Information or Home Care in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, Carefree, Cave Creek, Paradise Valley, Arizona, please...
 
Brenda
Brenda posted a tweet
One day w/o caregiving responsibility. Let's see: tree, lights, gifts, AND twitter all in one day? Gonna need more days. #autism
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Study Finds More Disabilities in Baby Boomers – Info for Boomers & Seniors in Scottsdale / Ft Hills Arizona
Baby Boomers in their 60s may be suffering more disabilities than did previous generations, according to a new UCLA study. In...
 
webdevtwopointzero
webdevtwopointzero posted a blog entry
Agingcare.com
Caring for elderly aging parents and seniors? Find senior housing and health information, get answers and support from...
 
SimplyMe
SimplyMe posted a blog entry
Scan is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon
After waiting for a day and no call from the medical campus, I put a call back to the lung doctors office and they said to wait...
16 days ago Lollipop Moments | Topics: Lifesavers, caregiving
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Caregiving Heart and Soul Gift Giving – Part 1
by Joy LoverdeOver the years the process of giving gifts to the elders in my life has become quite challenging. For one thing,...
 
SimplyMe
SimplyMe posted a blog entry
No news not necessarily good!
Today I got a call from dads Lung Doctor’s Office about the CT Scan he was to have done in October.  I told them he did...
17 days ago Lollipop Moments | Topics: Lifesavers, caregiving
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Presto! You’re Connected.
by Joy LoverdeThere are several people in my immediate family (who shall remain nameless) who absolutely refuse to have...
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Making Your Home Safer for Dementia & Alzheimer’s Patients in Arizona
Tens of thousands of us are living with and/or caring for a person with Alzheimer’s Disease or advanced Dementia.  Right...
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Alzheimer’s Home Safety Checklist
by Larea HathawayCurrently there are approximately 5.3 million people living in the United States with Alzheimer’s...
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Introduces Legislation to Help Fight Alzheimer’s and Benefit Caregivers
We must do more to ensure that patients suffering from this condition [Alzheimer's disease] are receiving the best care...
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Winter Holidays Means Increase in Service to Seniors in Phoenix, Scottsdale and NE Valley, Arizona
It is this time, the beginning of the winter holidays, that Senior In Home Care services are in the biggest demand. Family and...
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Social Entrepreneurs for Seniors
by Mary Beth SammonsSocial entrepreneur” seems to be the new buzzword in the world where many are reinventing themselves...
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
November 25th EldercareABC Blog Carnival
Welcome to the November 25th EldercareABC Blog CarnivalAs the holidays approach, last week we asked for participants to...
 
Steve at EldercareABC
Steve at EldercareABC posted a blog entry
Novmeber 25th EldercareABC Blog Carnival
Welcome to the 25th EldercareABC Blog CarnivalAs the holidays approach, last week we asked for participants to submit their...
 
Ann Harrison
Ann Harrison posted a blog entry
Quick Links
From Third Age: Top 10 Issues Facing Caregivers in Hard Times: http://bit.ly/8caObp (...)
 
Ann Harrison
Ann Harrison posted a blog entry
Quick Links
From Third Age: Top 10 Issues Facing Caregivers in Hard Times: http://bit.ly/8caObp (...)
 
Suzanne Holman
Suzanne Holman posted a tweet
who do you know involved in caregiving in some way... http://aweber.com/b/hYcc
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Elderly drivers in Arizona…a difficult discussion
Elderly Drivers: Stop or Go?By Phyllis Staff, Ph.D.Without so much as a tap on the brakes, my aunt whizzed through another...
 
SimplyMe
SimplyMe posted a blog entry
Just gets button and click happy!
Well I have no idea what in the world my dad did this morning on his laptop but that man gets button and click happy!  This...
26 days ago Lollipop Moments | Topics: Jaw Breakers, caregiving
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
5 Things You Need to Know About Senior Living in Arizona
(borrowed with appreciation from our friends at Livestrong)1. Keep the Glass Half Full“Don’t worry, be...
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Great Web Resources for Seniors in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona
Here’s a great list of Web Resources for our Senior friends in Arizona and beyond:Area Agency on Aging...
 
SimplyMe
SimplyMe posted a blog entry
Short term memory loss more noticable
Well dad’s short term memory loss is getting more and more noticeable.  I got a call earlier this afternoon from my Aunt...
29 days ago Lollipop Moments | Topics: Lifesavers, caregiving
 
Glen D
Glen D posted a blog entry
Is Dementia Hereditary in Patients in Arizona?
Is Disorder That Causes Dementia Hereditary?New research shows that a rare brain disorder that causes early dementia is...
 
Suzanne Holman
Suzanne Holman posted a tweet
@drlois sharing systems to balance the roles of caregiving vs having your own business- http://www.CaregiversTelesummit.com -free #carecalls
 
Rose
Rose posted a blog entry
Filial responsibility laws and you
Image by Marc :”" en el silencio se halla mi alma.”" via FlickrRecently, I read a post on Aging Care ( where...