In the Media

Audrey also blogs at @allaboutestates:

• You Are No Longer Welcome Here July 26, 2021
  I recently had a very negative experience with the administration of one of the Long Term Care residences where our client  has resided over the last four years.   The PSW’s from a reputable home care company were told that they were no longer welcome  in this facility.  While I am... The post You Are No […]
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• Adult Dependent Children: ‘Grown ups’ who need support on a lifelong basis July 19, 2021
  We are living longer- everyone is.  Over the last few months I have seen an increase in referrals by older adults who are doing their estate planning AND need to  ensure care and financial arrangements are in place for their adult dependent offspring. My legal and trust colleagues can describe... The post Adult Dependent Children: […]
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• Resuming Life in Long Term Care (or least trying) July 12, 2021
  As of July 7, 2021, Step 2  of the ‘Roadmap to Reopen’, restrictions on visitors to our Long Term Care settings have been opened up. In terms of vaccination requirements, the Ministry have required staff to either: Proof of vaccination Provide a documented medical reason for not being vaccinated Participate... The post Resuming Life in […]
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• Delirium, a few things to note: July 5, 2021
  I had previously written about hospital acquired delirium https://eldercaring.ca/hospital-acquired-delirium/ which I believe merits reposting. Delirium is one of the 3 big ‘D’s that we see with our older clients. The other ‘D’’s are dementia and depression. Over this past year, in addition to Covid- people still got sick; especially common... The post Delirium, a few […]
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• When Our Parents Refuse Our Help June 28, 2021
  I speak with adult children daily who call because they are concerned that their parent is not doing well and they feel, needs help.  I have found that the refusal to accept help may fall into a number of different categories. Denial: Refuse to accept reality of the situation Responsibility:... The post When Our Parents […]
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