Category Archives: Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years
The Presents on Mother’s Day
An ode, to ALL mothers in the world, from the writer’s encounters of caring for his mother at the hospital, off of the Front Page Sections, translated… The present I give to my mother on Mother’s Day is a wash … Continue reading
The Employer Phobia
The nightmares, that continued, even AFTER her father passed, after the nurse’s aides had, left and been, “switched hands”, and you can see, the compounding pressure this woman was under, translated… I’d Thought, that as My Father Got His Wish … Continue reading
Posted in Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Facts, Issues Surrounding Long-Term Care, Lessons of Life, Overcoming Obstacles in Life, Properties of Life, Ranting About Life, the Consequences of Life, the Process of Life, The Trials of Life
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From Caring for the Elderly Populations, to Trapping the Elderly Populations in, Not Just a Matter of Long-Term Care
On how the society isn’t, “friendly enough” for the aging communities here, from a professor of Social Welfare graduate program here, off of the Front Page Sections, translated… Based off of the statistical measures result conducted by the Department of … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Perspectives, Beliefs, Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Facts, Lessons of Life, Properties of Life, Ranting About Life, the Consequences of Life, the Process of Life
Tagged an Unfriendly Environment for Elderly to Live in, Observations
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The Museums Became a Social Sort of a Prescription
Art tours for elderly population who’d been diagnosed, to slow down the progressions of dementia, “ordered” by the doctor here! Off of the Front Page Sections, translated… Going to the hospital, the prescription by the neurologist is “going to the … Continue reading
Farewell, Yaya
The kindness shown to this hired foreign caretaker for the parents, is reciprocated, because that is, how it goes, when you’re, kind to others, they will surely be, kind to you, and your, loved ones too, translated… Seeing the photo … Continue reading
Posted in Beliefs, Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Facts, Kindness, Philosophies of Life, Positives of Life, Properties of Life, the Kindness Cycle, The Passages in Life, Values of Life
Tagged Foreign Hired Nurse's Aide and the Interactions of the Families They Work for, Kindness Reciprocated, Like a Family Member
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She Looks at Me, But Doesn’t, Recognize Me, at All…
She looks at me, but doesn’t, recognize me, at all, as I’d, reached for her hand, she’d, reacted by, drawing her hands, back, but I’m, her granddaughter, or at least, last I checked, I still, am!!! She looks at me, … Continue reading
The Elderly Caring for the Elderly: How Many Years of Waiting for a Bed Do We Have?
The sad part of the ill provisions of long-term care for the elderly who really, desperately, need it, off of the Newspapers, translated… The seventy-one-year-old elderly woman, Jing who lives in the Lunshan Village of Choxi County of Hualien not … Continue reading
With a Dire Need of Bed Spaces, the Patients May Have a Ten-Year Waiting Period to Get into the Home
The system’s right there, supposedly, available, but you can’t, access it, because it isn’t, completely, and fully, set up correctly, off of the Front Page Sections, translated… Hard to Find the Manpower for Caretaking, the Laws Against the Measures of … Continue reading
Posted in Beliefs, Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Facts, Issues Surrounding Long-Term Care, Legislations, Policies, Government, Etc, Properties of Life, the Consequences of Life, The Trials of Life
Tagged Shortcomings of the Government Funded Long-Term Care Program
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Life, the Obstacle Course 