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How do I obtain both health care and financial power of attorney on behalf of an elderly parent?

I鈥檓 one of the writers for Gilbert Guide (the foremost resource for everything senior care) and I recently wrote a two-part series addressing some frequently asked questions about durable power of ...

My elderly broyher is being told to sell his house to pay for his care but he is suffering dementia?

You will have a lot more rights in fact if you do not own the house outright - if you have a mortgage. The capital that is yours as against the actual value of the house - and what is owed to th...

I have to write a reflective framework essay on the diifferent care given to three different client groups.?

Broken bone that requires traction. Child will need care and to be kept occupied Adult needs explanation and respect when toilet needs are sorted. Special needs /elderly. expanation and general ...

How should elderly family members be cared for in their old age?

To those who made really stupid remarks in answer to this question, may you have children who torment you, and afterwards rot in hell. To those who have the heart and soul to care for their famil...

What are your opinions if someone state that caring for the elderly is a burden?

All I have to say is those people that feel the elderly are a burden will be elderly themselves one day, IF they're lucky enough to live that long. They'll be singing a different tune, t...

Questions regarding caring for an elderly relative?

Your parents are fortunate to have your concern and you are wise to be asking questions before an emergency arises. Being a family caregiver is a big job! This is true whether you are a "li...

Italians what are your views on the elderly?

Response to the guy /gal above me . Not all Italians wear black at funerals... I am Italian I took care of my parents when they could not care for themselves anymore. I didn't like any of the...

Caring for the sick and elderly; is this evdience that humans have transcended above 'animal' status?

Interesting question that will get lots of different answers. I suspect it's an intelligence question - as we have developed skills, from basic farming to computers and space travel in more...

Is caring for elderly parents eating up your retirement funds?

I am Canadian as well. I can tell you that our government has a "so what" attitude to people who have lost everything to a family member. You have some small chance of getting onto a ...

Can CSCI inspectors look at client files of a care agency during inspection without clients giving permission?

Yes they can - it will be in your contract that information must be freely available to CSCI inspectors. What do you think they will do with the information - sell it ???? Hardly. Frankly yo...

Ok.guys well one of my moms friend is going thru a crisis and shes elderly now and needs a job to pay her rent

why is this posted under land phones?

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Private home care?

If you want to talk to "real people"who are familiar with tin-home care options for seniors in the state and area where you live, are good at listening and work with seniors and caregive...

Does anyone know about Hospice care and locations in the DC area?

the link below will give all the info u need.

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Is there a site for care givers, elder care especially? I would like to trade tips and?

The group below may help;

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What is the difference between boarding care home and senior assisted living facility?

Try this site for information: ...

Do we need to improve our elder care in the USA?

Most definitely, it is a shame when you have worked most of your life and look forward to retirement, and only to find that is difficult to live with what you accumulated during your tenor of work....

Is the elderly being cared for a better fashion today than in times gone by?

In my opinion, no, many families today are to quick to put their elderly parents into a nursing home and be done with them. In many other cultures they care for their elderly parents in their homes...

Caring for elderly aunt?

If she wants to return home, then there are many different agencies that can give her the care that she needs. The house will need to be adapted for her needs and could cost you allot of money. Y...

Help...Life of elderly in danger? What to do?

No this has to be reported. That is abuse plain and simple. Make a quick phone call to get help. It does not matter what any one thinks. Its a life at risk from neglect. IF that were your grandpar...

I'm a carer.Who would like to care for me?

We care, so you can come on here and get cheered up every time you're feeling blue! It's not easy, but let's hope the weather gets better and that'll also help to lift your spir...

2. Caring for elderly should mainly rely on individual families. what`s your opinion?

I agree, but somehow things have gone all awry, haven't they? I think if everyone had this mentality, it would solve many problems in society like problems in elderly homes. How could we c...

Care worker (employed full time) with sensitive question?

Wow, what a sensitive question! I too have worked with EMI 'service users' (I think is the correct 'term' these days) and not come across this one, however I also worked with le...

Where do I GO TO GET A LICENSES TO BE A CARE PROVIDER?

You have to take the classes and be certified. it is about a six week course, many nursing homes offer the course free if you agree to work for them for a year. You can also find a State course. yo...

What do you think should be done to improve healh care in america?

I agree....politicians being political does nothing to address the problem. Elections are coming around the corner....she is campaigning. My opinion is that malpractice suits need to stop.....t...

When someone dies, who is supposed to take care of the arrangments & pay for it?

Only way the government will be involved is if no one claims the body; pauper's grave. Legally no one is required. In the real world, the brother and sister would do what they could as ine...

People CAN be so Caring! Earlier today, an elderly woman was greeted by a full-gown boxer, and knocked her?

It's nice to see some humanity in the world . Especially in a time of such voilence that's going on. I love to read stories about people helping and caring for other people and their pets...

Health care for elders?

the only thing i can think of = it is getting harder and harder to find doctors or care facilities that will accept medicare!!!

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Opening a home for the elderly in Georgia.?

If you want to talk to "real people"who are familiar with in-home care options for seniors in the state and area where you live, are good at listening and work with seniors and caregivers...

How do you feel about putting elderly into assisted living homes?

Sometimes its the best place for them.

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Caring for an elderly parent and getting paid for it?

go to the patient's social worker and tell her/him about the situation. you guys might need a written request 24/7 patient care from her doctors too. go from there.

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