caregiving
caregiving
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by Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson - 2006-12-08
In our busy world, caregiving can become a complicated task especially when multiple family members are involved. Who will take responsibility for what tasks? Often the majority of the work is delega...
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by Clay Cotton - 2007-01-11
WASHINGTON - More than 1/3 of U.S. residents contacted indicated they would turn to family and friends for long term care, a new survey shows.That is the feeling, should the situation arise, among 39 ...
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by Clay Cotton - 2007-01-14
Hey - If I had known that official government policy toward caring for elderly parents was that their children would have to do it all, well I would have had 10 kids.While it's said that those in the ...
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by Ruth Marlene Friesen - 2007-01-20
Being born as the oldest or older sister in a family seems to have a strong impact on our personality and character. Older sisters are often put in charge of young siblings, from an early age. They le...
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by Clay Cotton - 2007-01-31
Long term care insurance coverage simply MUST be considered by everybody who can medically qualify for this important coverage.Why? For starters here are 10 good reasons:1. The odds: The odds of your ...
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by Clay Cotton - 2007-01-31
A contract is a contract, and a long term care insurance company has the right and responsibility to follow it's policy's wording to the letter. Buyers BEWARE! Companies can "interpret" vague wordin...
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by Carol Bradley Bursack - 2007-02-06
What do you do with Dad when sits alone, at adult day care, and sulks? How do you get Grandma to participate in the activities the nursing home provides? These scenarios often take us back to the days...
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by Clay Cotton - 2007-02-13
A caregiver needs all the support that can be had, but all-too-often a caregiver cannot find time and energy to attend scheduled support groups. Imagine the usefulness of a portable support group you ...
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by Clay Cotton - 2007-02-13
A caregiver needs all the support that can be had, but all-too-often a caregiver cannot find time and energy to attend scheduled support groups. Imagine the usefulness of a portable support group you ...
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by Carol Bradley Bursack - 2007-02-15
Men are catching up. In the MetLife Study of "Sons At Work" (June, 2003), it was reported that "Men are just as likely as women to report that they are the primary care giver for an older or dependent...