| Elderly Care |
| Why Adult Children should take care of Elderly parents, instead of placing them in retirement homes!? |
1. Cost. Many elderly people did not realize that long term institutional care would even be a possibility for them, so they did not plan for the expense. There is insurance available for that no... |
| Who provides funding for home care of elderly parent by child? |
This sounds like a Long-Term Care issue, and I am assuming you are in the US.
With the passage of the Deficit Reduction Act, which took effect January 1 of 06, we are each responsible for paying... |
| Does anybody care about the elderly people? |
It kind of strange that a person could take a permanent cruise for close to the same price as living in a nursing home but on the cruise the care and food are both better. You need to report these... |
| Type of care for the elderly? |
i had an aunt that was in the a that state of mind and my sis took the action of having one of her teenage girls sat with her while the the girl did her homework and my sis convince the aunt that s... |
| I need adult day care for my elderly mother.We live in Astoria NY and i am desperate for a break. someone help |
If your mother is eligible for medicaid she can probably get a home assistant, covered by medicaid, for a few hours a day right in your own home. My 90 year old grandmother got 24 hour in-home car... |
| Taking care of the elderly? in the animal kingdom? |
Animals that live in groups may share a kill or food with an older member, but usually it dies pretty rapidly when health deteriorates. There are no animals that I know of that will go out of thei... |
| Is there a way to get paid to take care of elderly mother? |
Whoa, prepare to be flamed by a lot of people.
Call the Adult Protective Services division of your Department of Health, Human Services, whatever it's called in your state. They should be ab... |
| How can we make care homes a better place for the elderly? |
It costs SO MUCH MORE for a family to put their elderly relatives into a nursing home, than to just keep them at home with them, that I continuously wonder WHY people choose this option?!
Most e... |
| What are the effects of adult children taking care of elderly parents? |
Depends on the situation. Some elderly parents need minimal care, so the child can still have a normal life while still taking care of them. If the elderly parent is sick or disabled and can not re... |
| What advise can you give to someone taking care of elderly person ? |
If the person is bed ridden, please try to turn them every two hours (like from right side, to back, to left side) to make sure they don't get a pressure ulcer. Most elderly people who need to... |
| Do we really take care of our Elderly and Sick and Disable? |
We don't take care of them as well as we should. In all fairness. At one time the life expectancy was 60yrs of age. Now the expectancy is in the 80's. We are living longer. So someone in ... |
| Why is it that in a family of 2 or more siblings,the care of elderly parents always fall on just one child? |
It does seem that way, doesn't it? I am guessing you are the "one". I was the "one" also, though I have two brothers and one sister. It is our cross to bear, dear on....j... |
| Do hospital staff really care about the elderly in pain? |
Yes we do!!!! I am a CNA of 7 years and I feel so badly for them having to live in pain the way they do! Everyday can be a stuggle. Of course all staff are not compasionate and they should not be w... |
| What animal takes care of their elderly? |
most cases of animals taking care of there own are rare, Elephants and many apes show an extra effort to slow down and wait for old animals in some cases apes will share food with an older one, the... |
| What would you do? Take care of your elderly mother and not earn a living, or ......( you better see more!)? |
Your mom is truly fortunate to have you. Your question shows a lot of concern, insight and a sense of humor! Bravo for you!
As you know already, being a family caregiver is a big job! This is tr... |
| Don't Dems Care About the Elderly? Why did they Vote to Make us Use Corn & Drive up Food Prices to Make Ethan |
I watched a special on Ethanol just last night, livestock farmers (hog and cattle) can not purchase corn for their livestock due to the ever rising price, they are going to have to send that livest... |
| Do us allow tax deduction for money sent overseas to take care of elderly parents? |
Yes! but i may be wrong go to a local tax office and ask i would sudjest H&R Block. ... |
| Are the elderly being taken care of? |
Thank you.
My ladies and gentlemen are all well and .... they're wonderful. They are the reason I go to work ..... it's not for the money, like most people, I could get more flipping ... |
| What should I do to start a care home for elderly? |
I'm very glad that you decided to start a care home for elderly:)Firstly you should find all useful information and of coure people who could help you doing such work.You can visit ... |
| Why do liberals want to deny health care to the elderly? |
You're partly correct.
There's no question socialized health care has its drawbacks. The "allure" in the US comes simply from the fact that our system of health care is obvio... |
| Is the idea of long-term care for the elderly different from culture to culture. How and why? |
It certainly varies from culture to culture.
Personnally I am from the Latin American culture and the elderly are not seen as a burden to bear, neither is getting older seen as negative. So a lo... |
| How can I earn money to take care of my elderly relatives? |
I took care of my mother and father for 13 YEARS without a dime of compensation.
It is one of life's jobs.
I'm thinking that if you are only doing it for the money, they would be M... |
| How much are we willing to sacrifice to care for our elderly? |
Phew, a very frank article. Her burden is even greater as she seems to be the only family member looking after her.
It seems to be the older culture/societies that care for their older more?
Is o... |
| Can I get paid to take care of my elderly Mother? |
As caloused as this may sound, the rest of you who chided the person asking this question is bucking a jaded system that punishes those of us who have had one or both of our parents terminally ill ... |
| I am trying to trace a man named TIM MOWLETT HE DID AN INVESTIGATION ION THE CARE OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN CARE? |
Try contacting the BBC for Panorama.
I'm not sure which Channel for Dispatches! ... |
| Opinions about abuse of our loved ones (elderly) in health care facilities in Canada.? |
Just saw this, I dont know about assisted living, but abuse of the elderly in hospitals is common. There are no homes for them and nursing staff is not adequate or trained to care for the elderly.... |
| What do we do when our elderly father refuses care from a careworker in fathers home? |
maybe he dont want help yet. its hard for them to say they need help. maybe talk to him and the caregiver. maybe they can assit when needed. u can buy him a chair like stool for the shower that... |
| Do elderly parents get better care if they have a daughter? |
I don't believe male or female would be so important as the amount of committment of their child has for the parents. ... |
| Why a country this rich is unable or unwilling to take care of the elderly and the homeless? |
beause you are not willing to pay the taxes that it would cost to do so. Duh! ... |
| Is there a way to get monetary assistance for taking care of my elderly mother? |
Yes, there is. Check with your social services, they should be able to help you. ... |
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