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This is a bilingual publication, you can go directly to the SPANISH version by clicking HERE This is my post for #freewriters 2802 prompt "credibility" hosted by @mariannewest This is a topic

Better to be safe than sorry.

I think my grandma is living with me. I don’t know… she might not be… but I also don’t really see a path to her going home. My grandma will be 99 in January. She owns a walk up top floor condo that she

Prejudice has many faces, and counter-strategies.

Caring for your aging loved ones is a noble choice. But, you must also value taking care of yourself so you can be your best as a caregiver.

Cancer is a fairly common affliction. But also common is the gap in care for those with cancer. Here are ways you can close that care gap.

Are you among the many that find themselves with the responsibilities of caring for an elderly loved one? Here are some intentions -- put in the positive, first-person present tense -- to help set your

image credit: imgur Today I would like to shed some light on how to take care(post operative care after patient has been discharged) of client who underwent Oophorectomy surgery by way of Laparotomy to

With a theme like caretaking, talking about my experience having Michael is an absolute “must do” this month. Michael was due on September 5, 2018. I went on maternity leave starting on August 29 with

Gogodoc Brilliant app that brings the doctor to your door step Screenshots View Image Hunter's comment Gogodoc is a smart application that seeks to provide quality booking service with a doctor. It aims

Pixabay Treatment of most diseases is not always medication. Often doctors treat symptoms rather that the causes of the disease. It is therefore very easy to treat a person if we consider these 5 aspects.

There are so many memories that flow through my mind as I look at this picture. One is the memory of Grandma Yoder who I came to know at the end of her life as I started dating my wife. The second is the

Anyone that knows me I'm mad old school. I grew up in a family that take care of their elderly. So of course, I took care of my dad who had Alzheimer's and now I take care of my Mother with Dementia .

Purpose There is a global increase in chronic, degenerative illnesses that require long-term intervention and support as a result of the aging population. The majority of support needs are met by informal

My goal of blogging once a day has come to it’s first hiccup. I have been offline for some time now, as I have been caught up in care giving and assisting my mother take care of my grandmother. Last week,

Ageing with an E, why? It stands for EXTRAORDINARY in the process of age. Yes, you can spell the process of growing older as Aging or Ageing. These articles are about changing public thinking in Canada

I used to find wine unpleasant and overrated. The first time I had tried it, I was a caregiver for an 85 year old man and he wanted to show me the good stuff. We had a lovely dinner and chat about many

Walking through the park on the way home yesterday, with the sun poking through a cloudy blanket, and even some birds singing, uplifted those winter doldrums instantly. Then I saw something so sweet and

Suns are born from the spit of my dying mother’s tongue ((and)) from residue her loneliness huffs out. I am not there to witness how black holes take form on the cusp of her lips when she’s crying out