Health Care

Audrey also blogs at @allaboutestates:

• Personal Support Workers (PSW)- an undervalued, underappreciated and a very tough job to boot. March 1, 2021
  But for many seniors, their  PSW becomes their best and closest support person. One of the major contributing factors to the  poor conditions typically found within Long Term Care has been the shortage of Personal Support Workers.  Simply not enough qualified hands to do the needed and necessary work of... The post Personal Support Workers […]
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• When both parents have dementia…. February 22, 2021
  In the majority of families where there are still two parents living in the same home, the ‘well’ spouse becomes the primary caregiver to their husband/wife who has dementia. Caregiving for someone with a cognitive disorder is a full time job; especially when community supports, such as day programs and... The post When both parents […]
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• The Year of the Ox February 8, 2021
  It was two years ago this week that I had the pleasure of celebrating the Chinese New Year in Taiwan. It now feels like a very distant memory yet one that I can vividly recall. This year, the Year of the Ox starts on February 12, 2021. In Taiwan the... The post The Year of […]
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• More Than The Monday Blues…. February 1, 2021
  Friday, January 29, 2021 was ‘Bell Let’s Talk’ day and I forgot to tweet about it.   This is very surprising for me so I am reminding those of you who might have missed it as well.  Most of us are talking much more about good mental health and the toll... The post More Than The […]
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• January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month January 18, 2021
  There has been so much going on that you may not know that January is Alzheimers Awareness month. Covid has taken over as the lead medical concern world wide. However I feel it important to recognize another major health issue that impacts many of us – which is dementia. I... The post January is Alzheimer’s […]
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