We see this time and time again that our loved ones are faced with the emotional challenges of coming to terms with the reality of what their needs are versus what is their “wants”. We most definitely look to put in place trategies to circumvent potential anxiety, resistance and emotional war-fare and want for
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Have you always wondered what actually happens when your loved one “accesses” into the hospital system? Its no doubt that this period can be intense intimidating, daunting and at times emotionally draining. As a geriatrics healthcare professional of many years, I have experienced a multitude of situations, none of which are ever the same, and
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia is considered a disease and is much more serious than simple memory lapses that many people experience daily. People with Alzheimer’s experience difficulties communicating, thinking, reasoning, which can result in having an impact on an individual’s daily activities. Here are some signs that might be of concern and of which the
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“Managing your loved ones needs without compromising yourself” Life brings the most ordinary person a multitude of every day challenges including career, family and children, health, school or finances. Coupled with managing the health and well-being of a loved one, is it not a wonder that we can become overwhelmed, confused and searching
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