| Elderly Care |
| Why can't our government have free medical care for the elderly and the poor? |
It could if it would follow the lead of some of the other countries that have done it with success, and of course there is all this ridiculous spending...we should have medical care for all it'... |
| What should you do if you are taking care of an elderly person and you thik that their house is unsafe? |
The elderly don't particularly like people coming in and moving things around. Often times they have trouble seeing and remembering things, so they have habits that are hard to break. They usu... |
| Bush said, "[G]overnment has an obligation to care for the elderly, the disabled, and poor children". Why? |
Most will say "promote the general welfare" but that ignores that the US Constitution was designed to limit federal govt. power.
Some will mention a moral obligation - govt's don... |
| Why are Prison inmates guaranteed free medical /dental care while our Elderly are not? |
That's the Republican plan for health care. Go to jail to get it. ... |
| Will California State pay a family member to care for the elderly? |
yes, but there are certain restrictions. One is the family member on Social Security, and if they are do they qualify for Medi-cal? If so, contact the Medical office, tell them you want to care f... |
| How does the practice of children taking care of their elderly parents benefit the society? Why so? |
Yes. That way society is not burdened with taking care of them. ... |
| What should you do Ig your taking care of an elderly person and they step on a rusty nail? |
you need to take them to have a tetanus shot ASAP! ... |
| Does Medicare pay for a 24 hour home health care if patient is elderly and bedridden ? |
no, they wont pay for 24 hours a day unfortunately...depending on her finances, you might look into medicaid to help with the cost.. ... |
| Are there any only children(now adults) having to take care of your elderly Parents? |
if you are exhausted, then you need to find someone to help... whether she likes it or not.
i have a friend in this situation, except she takes care of BOTH parents... she finally hired someone ... |
| Are there any government programs that help out people taking care of their elderly or disabled parents? |
Disabled parents should quailify for Social Security Disability income if their too young for the SS.
And if you live with them, depending on the amount of income, welfare has a supplement progra... |
| I want to take off for 2 days to take care of my elderly mother, can i legally take off work to do this? |
This is not a legal/illegal question. It depends on if your company allows you to take off. May be covered under Family Leave Act. I would discuss it with your employer. ... |
| How many people out there find it hard to care for an elderly parent...? |
It is hard and it is appreciable if you are taking pains to take care of your parent living so far away. It will sure give you a feeling of satisfaction and pride. Further, good wishes of your pare... |
| How important is it to the USA to take care of its elderly compared to other civilized nations? |
In the EU15, about 19% of the elderly population is considered "at risk" of poverty. The poverty threshold is 60% of median income in the EU.
In the US, the median income of the elder... |
| What you will do if you have to take care of your elderly mother and your sister and brothers dont? |
You mean you have power of attorney for her? If so then can you hire someone with her money to care for her when you cannot, explaining to them that this will be taken from their inheritance? I pre... |
| What opportunities are there for health promotion for the care of the elderly? |
Actually, there are a number.
One of the best ways it can be done is working with an In-Home Healthcare Agency. They have promotional position such as Sales and Placement. It's quite inte... |
| I need some brilliant-minded people to help me solve my home care problem for my elderly mother?? |
Make sure to do background check on caregivers that live in.
aslo make sure they are bondable.
report any caregiver you think might have robbed your mom to the police. Call the counsel on aging f... |
| I live in Indiana and want to know if I can get paid to care for my elderly mom? |
I suspect you are looking for ways to get financial assistance as opposed to getting "paid", as in a job. You should contact your local Bureau on Aging for your state (see link below). ... |
| Can a person call 911 if the elderly person you are taken care of falls but is not hurt? |
Yes you can call 911 for that. They will send you help to assist her back into bed. I get calls like this all the time, they are quite common and routine. It's considered a "citizen as... |
| Does Gordon Brown favour Scotland over England, ie free prescriptions, uni fees, care for the elderly? |
The people of England should be in no doubt that Gordon Brown hates the English, and he is determined to destroy England as an entity. He has never publicly acknowledged that England is a proud and... |
| Where in the Bible states for us that we are to take care of our elderly members? |
I suggests read your Bible....
regularly...
Exodus 20:12
The 5th commandments
Honour thy father and thy mother:that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. ... |
| I want to find out about programs to help me take care of the elderly in my home, government funds etc.? |
Contact your local Dept of health and family services - they will have the info needed, as well as how to get enrolled in what you need.
Good luck! ... |
| I have been rob from six thousand dollars and also take care of an elderly and don't get paid? |
why wasn't your money in the bank? next time make sure it is.
unless you have insurance and filed a police report, you are s.o.l. ... |
| Is there a program to compensate a family memeber for taking care of an elderly parent? |
No, I cared for 3 family members, and was never compensated. Sorry, but love should be why you did it. ... |
| I need free teaching material for home health aide training on care of the elderly and safety? |
are you wanting to study something so you can take a competency test? I'm a HHA myself, was trained on the job and do an inservice every month to stay certified.
One of the companies I work... |
| What king of monetary help can you get for taking care of your elderly parent in your home? |
There are tax write offs for dependants (thats what they can be listed as if conditions meet); other then that... medicare/medicade and sometimes even private insurance will pay for medicine, equip... |
| I need info on legal situation if my elderly mother goes into care will I lose home to pay for it I Llive with |
If the house is in your mothers name and it is rented, you will have to leave, and they will find you a place suitable for one person. This happened to my friend when his mom died, they gave him a... |
| If you were just ordered by an elderly couple to take care of a 6 year old girl what would your reaction be? |
I'd be all like "yo yo" and "wassup wid dat" and like but then I'd get the shizzy and really mark out, yo. ... |
| What do i say to an elderly lady in my care who takes my hand and says im dying? |
You put our arms around her, ask if she has made her peace with God and if not help her do it.
And however hard on you, stay with her, if it is really near the end.
Or go back and see her eve... |
| What are the religious needs of elderly residents in longterm care facilities? |
I would suggest meditation for a multitude of reasons.
1) Each person can meditate on their own faith as a concentration point. Meditation brings about a serene sense of spiritual unity, a feeling... |
| How to find disabled or elderly clients to take care of, how do you get a contract, certification in your home |
In the United States there is a network of organizations called Area Agencies on Aging. There is an Area Agency on Aging serving your community and I am betting that these folks will know certifica... |
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