Has it been a while since you went home to see your folks? A funny thing happens when we age. Ask any elder and they will tell you that as we age time seems to go faster and faster. As a professional, in a field of aging, we have noticed…
“How do I talk to my father about his incontinence?”
“Yeah so my Dad, he is getting older and I see it but no one wants to discuss that he is having ‘accidents’. [Eye contact being avoided and embarrassed while we spoke] How do I bring this up with him? Is so embarrassing.”–I was asked this by an acquaintance when…
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Ideally yesterday. Maybe tomorrow. But for sure not today!
“Well there is no real rush for a move to happen now…..so let’s wait a bit”……and then a fall happened. A huge hit to the head. An awful fall. An awful situation. Too long a hospital stay. “Is the residence that was the ideal choice still an option?”… We are…
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