People Who Are Caregivers
Until Alzheimer's We Do Part
I am a retired 33 year State of Tennessee employee who provided management and oversite to treatment facilities for juvenile delinquents. I thought I had seen it all and could deal with any situation that came my way. I was retired in October 2009 and we moved Mom into assisted living due to Alzheimer's the following January. ... Read more
posted 06/12/2009, comments (2)|
A Sudden Caregiver
Hi there new friends, Things are happening too fast this year. Just last January, on the 31st, my younger brother passed away from Congested heart failure. He was divorced and lived on my parents land next to their house. He said he would take care of my parents when they got old and sick. I was fine with that, since I... Read more
posted 06/05/2009, comments (5)|
NYC event, June 11; Remaining Independent- Navigating Health Care for Our Loved Ones
SAVE THE DATE! SPECIAL SEMINAR IN NYC TO HELP YOU REMAIN INDEPENDENT IN YOUR OWN HOME, AS YOU GROW OLDER When: Thursday, June 11th, 7 PM –9PM Title: Remaining Independent: Navigating Health Care for Our Loved Ones and Ourselves Sponsored by: Jewish Community Center in Manhattan and Partners in Care... Read more
posted 05/19/2009, comment (1)|
HealthViso - LCD Screen that helps cargivers communicate notices & reminders
I wanted to contribute something back since I've got lots of valuable info from these forums and post this for others to use - the system is called HealthViso at www. healthviso .com It let's us post messages from our computer to a LCD Screen in his home. It simply replaces the whiteboard we had in his place with something we can update over the... Read more
posted 05/19/2009, comment (1)|
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