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Always...

posted 3 months ago by Morgan M. | 0 comments
Always...

by Morgan McFinn

Always . . .

A
lways there is the smell of the wind and the sound of the sea….
The morning begins with the reveille of roosters. Their throaty exhortations seem to command the respect of nature. They herald the ...

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Hay-Ku of the Day (The Real Deal)

posted 4 months ago by RFHay333 | 1 comment
A Still Mind becomes
A Non-Relative State of
Present Awareness.

A Still Mind becomes
A Non-Particle State of
Quantum Awareness.

A Still Mind Serves to
Un-Collapse the Quantum Wave
Function of Being.

[Rich Note: Scripturally speaking:

"For as h...

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Study shows sundowning likely has biological basis

posted 7 months ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
Study shows sundowning with Alzheimer’s likely has a biological basis

Sundowning, the syndrome in which elders, particularly those with Alzheimer’s, tend to show high levels of activity, anxiety and agitation, sometimes accompanied by delirium, t...

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Unhappy with a care agency or nursing home?

posted 9 months ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
What if you are unhappy with a care agency or home or suspect abuse?

Families get outside help for their loved ones for many reasons. Sometimes, they need regular breaks as they are the only person providing care, so they hire in-home agencies or...

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Moving parents from unsafe homes

posted 9 months ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
How do you get aging parents to move out of their unsafe, often unsanitary homes?
Aging parents can often stubbornly insist that they want to stay in their home, yet the home is dirty, unsafe and they can't care for themselves.

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Tips on how to care for an elder's hair

posted 10 months ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
I'm a hair care klutz, okay? However, I've been in the position where I've been the only person who could help an elder with her hair.

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How much can people with dementia understand?

posted 10 months ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
How much can people with severe dementia understand?

Most of us have wondered, when visiting someone with severe dementia, how much can they actually be absorbing? What do they understand and what don't they? Is my visit worth while?

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Spending time being me

posted 11 months ago by JaneyGodley | 1 comment
I know my blog is way too late but you know what? I was living my life.

I am home from Adelaide with so much happiness in my heart. The journey was so worthwhile because when I planned to go I was worried that it would work out. My venue was the ...

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Festivals and me

posted 11 months ago by JaneyGodley | 0 comments
I had a weird moment at the Town Hall Adelaide this week. They had a photographic exhibition up and one of the main images was a huge colourful picture of Edinburgh during the festival in August. I realised how much people here in Australia love t...

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What Do We Do When Behavior Is Beyond Our Ability?

posted about 1 year ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
What Do We Do When Our Elder's Behavior Is Beyond Our Ability To Cope?

Caregivers are only human. We generally get into caregiving for our elders because of our love for them. However, diseases such as dementia, Parkinson's disease and strokes, c...

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