Category Archives: Social Welfare
The Hearts Café in Hsinbei City, Allowing the Caretakers to Take Time for Themselves
A place, for the caregivers to go, to breathe, to take time away, from the hardships of taking care of their demented elderly parents and loved ones, there should be more places like these everywhere these days, from the Newspapers, … Continue reading
She’d Looked After Foster Children for Eighteen Years on End, Even When She’d Fallen Ill, She’d Not Quitted on Them
photo courtesy of UDN.com… A love of a foster mom for her foster son, the care and concern this woman had shown is just, AMAZING!!! From the Newspapers, translated… The city of Hsinbei hosted the model mother of the year … Continue reading
The Medical Services Provided at Home, the Ninety-Four Year-Old Elderly Woman Became Able to Shop Around in the Marketplace Again
A beneficial medical care program that benefitted the elderly in the population here, from the Front Page Sections, translated… The Ninety-Four Year-Old Grandma Wu was Bedridden Due to a Fracture Ten Years Ago, Because There’s No Elevator at Her Place, … Continue reading
Those Diagnosed with Early Onset Dementia Served the Coffees, the Joys Found in the Cafés, Like in the Movie, the Village of Demented
A social welfare program, set up privately, by the Taiwanese Alzheimer’s Association, to help those who are diagnosed with early-onset dementia to stay active and keep on socializing, working, to contribute to this world! From the Front Page Sections, translated… … Continue reading
Two Stories of Friendliness Toward Elderly with Dementia
Found on the Taiwan Alzheimer’s Disease Association newsletters, translated by me… The eighty-five year-old Grandma Chen would head to the SAME grocery store to buy soy sauce, she’d already accumulated over dozens of bottles of soy sauce at home, it’d, … Continue reading