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In-home care and nursing home

Many people often wonder when is the good time to send the dementia elders to the nursing home and how long should the elders be kept at a private home. There are many articles that talk about it.  There are many good ideas in the website eldercarelink. For families, this is a tough question and every elder is different. There is no... Read moreChevron
posted 11/01/2010, comments (3)|
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Denise Coleman

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New Health Care Reform Legislation

There are a myriad of different opinions about the Health Care Reform Act passed by Congress and signed into law by President Obama.  I think the most important fact is that it was passed and is a good start to really reviewing and reforming health care in this country.  While there has been very little discussion about the quality of... Read moreChevron
posted 03/24/2010, comments (20)|
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DisabledCommunity.Org

After a car accident and being on my back for most of two years with back pain and nerve pain into my toes, I started volunteeringat a nursing home a block from my home in San Francisco.  I met, talked and read to nursing home residents for two months when  I decided that I should return to school for my master's in gerontology,... Read moreChevron
posted 08/26/2009, comments (2)|
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Kristi Gott

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Bereavement: Passing Along Love As a Memorial

Passing along the love you shared with a dear one is a way to memorialize that caring you shared.  I recently lost my dear gentleman companion of the past 3 years when he did not survive heart surgery.  In 1996 I lost my husband to cancer.   The caring others have showed me, and that I have felt for them, goes on in a way... Read moreChevron
posted 03/20/2009, comment (1)|
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Frank Duffey

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Unable to Have new reationships

I have been divorced for 4 years and I am in a VA MISA program the program is for Veteran who have Dual diagnostic disorders I have Major Clinical depression and I am in remission for Achochol Abuse I have been around recovery programs for 20 years and I have been sober & clean for the last 3 years, It not that I have not tried to meet other... Read moreChevron
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