Posts Tagged ‘Elderly’

What does this line mean to you….. Doctors Call for “Continuum of Care” for Elderly?

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Doctors Call for ” Continuum of Care” for Elderly

1. Are the doctors functioning as advocates for seniors?
2. What type of health care are they proposing?
3. Could the views of medical professionals be slanted in any particular way?

Please answer what you think of the headline and then answer the three questions. thanks

Job alternative: Cleaning houses or taking care of an elderly person?

Monday, July 26th, 2010

So, as you may be aware, most places aren’t hiring or will be soon. However, I really need the income as a highschool student preparing to pay for college. My mom helped take care of an elderly lady all throughout college to get extra money, and I’ve also heard of people being hired to clean houses by families. Where can I find these types of positions being advertised, or do people even do this anymore?

Is caring for the elderly a valued role? The face of elderly care is changing as welfare and religious-run institutions are bought out by private companies … article from: Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

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Is caring for the elderly a valued role? The face of elderly care is changing as welfare and religious-run institutions are bought out by private companies … article from: Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand