Senior care needs action now! Instead of the Federal and Provincial governments saying they understand concerns, they need to implement the processes and standards that have been identified to stop the needless annihilation of our seniors.
Category Archives: caregiver
Bits and Pieces…Saturday Ramblings
Let’s focus on what’s right with the world and how practical help for someone who needs support
Home Care for the Vulnerable (Part Three)
While aging in place sounds perfect, in today’s world it does not work. Home Care may give caregivers some reassurance that their loved one is being safely supported. The truth is they are not unless you are financially able to supplement it.
Slow Down and Enjoy…give yourself permission
Nourish your close relationships and achieve self-satisfaction when you give yourself permission to slow down.
The Urge To Purge…things to do while in self-isolation
We are home from our winter spot and are on Day 6 our our self-isolation. What better time to begin to purge? As I put clothes away I decided there was no time like the present tackle jobs I have been putting off. I went on various websites and blogs for information on how to …
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Memories of my Grandma
What memories are we baby boomers leaving with our grandchildren?
Importance of Friendship As We Age
It is important to nurture friendships as we age.
Rewire Before You Expire…New Beginnings
Our future caregivers! Tomorrow school begins for many Canadian students. It always makes me think of new beginnings. What are you beginning today? I thought today is the perfect time to launch my BLOG….. Rewire Before You Expire….a blog that I hope will help baby boomers think about aging. Over the winter I took a …
REWIRE BEFORE YOU EXPIRE
I didn’t write for six years. My parents and my husband’s parents would be shocked and then heartbroken to think they had caused my caregiver burnout. I don’t blame them. I was responsible. I wanted to support them. They had been great parents for us. For 37 years I was the front-line family caregiver. Bob’s …
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