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A beautiful night!
The temperature unexpectedly shot up to 98 degrees today, yet I still have the snow shovel stored in the trunk. After all, there were snow flurries just last weekend is some parts of town. I don… more →
Quilt of Missing Memories
Life Care Books in Continuing Care Settings
wrote 11 hours ago: Life Care Books in Continuing Care Settings The use of Life Care Books (LCB) in Continuing Ca … more →
Thailand: A Giant Nursing Home?
wrote 21 hours ago: Thailand has become many things. One of seems to a gigantic nursing home for old, dysfunction… … more →
Nursing Homes: Make the Best of it!
wrote 1 day ago: Admitting your aging parent in to a nursing home is a very difficult thing to do even it it’s … more →
Companionship... Better Than A Drug
wrote 1 day ago: My faithful ccompanions… Omar (the dog) and Callie (the cat)(Photo property of Rev. Amanda Gay … more →
Long Island Nursing Home Aides Accused Of Spying On Residents
wrote 1 day ago: [worldnow id=8886895 width=420 height=266 type=video] PORT JEFFERSON STATION, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) … more →
Consumer Reviews are Vital for a Facility’s Reputation
wrote 1 day ago: Last month on our blog we discussed many different companies that provide consumer reviews of senior … more →
Fees for Long Term Care in Ontario
wrote 2 days ago: In Ontario, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care pays for the care an individual recieves while … more →
Celebrate National Nursing Home Week
wrote 2 days ago: National Nursing Home Week is being celebrated this week across the United States. First established … more →
Nursing Homes: 5 Secrets to Finding the Right One!
wrote 2 days ago: Five Secrets to Finding the Right Nursing Home Are you starting to think it’s time for your a … more →
Oh dear, the Dilnot consensus is falling apart
wrote 3 days ago: The government’s Care Bill, outlining a range of issues including how to better integrate care, tack … more →
A beautiful night!
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wrote 3 days ago: The temperature unexpectedly shot up to 98 degrees today, yet I still have the snow shovel stored in … more →
Nursing Homes: Volunteer and Make a Difference
wrote 3 days ago: You can make a difference in your community by becoming a nursing home volunteer. You might think th … more →
Joined-up care delivery is now official
wrote 4 days ago: The great divide between social care and the NHS is about to change – for the better I think. With a … more →
Day 206 - Sad Martini - Mom
wrote 4 days ago: I have been grappling all day with how to approach this entry. Is there a way to write about death … more →
The power of gentle touch
wrote 4 days ago: Vibrant shades of peach, pink and red shimmered in the sunlight as I walked into the big room at my … more →
A Prison for Seniors
wrote 4 days ago: Nursing home? What a joke. Getting kicked out because I pointed out their negligence. It certainly d … more →
Do You Want A Pain Pill?
wrote 4 days ago: If I hear that one more time in answer to a call light a patient puts on, I think I shall scream blo … more →
Grey and Bruce Counties pocket of available nursing home beds
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wrote 4 days ago: The right care at the right place at the right time. It’s a reasonable goal for the health system, b … more →
Yes, it is time to support ‘unofficial’ carers
wrote 5 days ago: This weekend there’s been much news on the 7 million or so volunteer carers who look after loved-one … more →
