Category Archives: Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years
My Demented Mother Gets Angered Easily, After I Took Her to the Long-Term Care Interactions Classes, She’d Become Happier
This is the long-term care system for demented elderly that’s effective, and yet, there’s still that BIG problem of lacking in personnel, the high turn-over rates, because this IS difficult work, from the Newspapers, translated… The Hsinbei City’s Long-Term Care … Continue reading →
Posted in Alternative Perspectives, Beliefs, Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Facts, Opinions, Properties of Life, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, Words of Experts
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Tagged Long-Term Care Programs that Work
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The Preschool Children Became Volunteers, Accompanied the Elderly Who are Isolated
A great program, getting the elderly population together with the children to interact, to get the elderly to pass the things they knew to the younger generations through the interactions they shared, translated… like this??? Photo from online… As the … Continue reading →
Posted in Beliefs, Experiences of Life, Facts, Philosophies of Life, Positives of Life, Properties of Life, Social Welfare, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, The Passages in Life, Values of Life
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Tagged Giving a Sense of Purpose to the Elderly Who Don't Have Anybody, Pairing Elderly with Children, Social Welfare Programs
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Changing the Attitude, to De-Stress
Finding a way, to relieve the stress and the burdens of taking care of a demented elderly parent, translated… Having need to take care of my progressive demented mother, it’s, truly, not easy. I’d battled wits with her during the … Continue reading →
Posted in Beliefs, Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Opinions, Overcoming Obstacles in Life, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, The Passages in Life, Values of Life
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Tagged Daycare Programs of Demented Elderly, Stresses of the Primary Caretaker of Demented Elderly
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Setting Up the Support Systems for Care Yourselves, Helping the Elderly Find Their Lives Back
A newer ideal of elderly caretaking, from the newspapers, translated… As we’d gone to Takasaki to intern, a lady with hair all white pushed her wheelchair toward me, and handed me a photo of Mt. Fuji as a gift, and, … Continue reading →
Posted in Beliefs, Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Facts, Lessons of Life, Opinions, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, The Passages in Life, Values of Life
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Tagged Giving Some Autonomy Rights Back to the Elderly in the Nursing Homes, More Independent & Happier Elderly in the Facilities
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The Companion Dogs Were in Kinmen for Charity Purposes, the Elders Fought to Pet Them
The benefits of having pets around the elderly people, from the Newspapers, translated… Nine retired narcotic and military service dogs were invited to the Datong Nursing Home in Kinmen to visit, the furry pets’ appeals were huge, the elderly had, … Continue reading →
My Mom’s Diaries
Having her mother, keep a record of her own life, to attempt, to slow down the process of, deterioration, and this daughter had, found something extra about her mother, how creative her mother actually is! Translated… My mother is ninety-six … Continue reading →
Posted in Beliefs, Experiences of Life, Facts, Opinions, Overcoming Obstacles in Life, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, The Passages in Life, Values of Life
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Tagged Benefits of Keeping a Journal, Keeping the Mind Active, Ways to Slow Down the Progressions of Dementia
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Finding the Joys in Learning New Things in Our Elderly Years, on Live-ing
Keeping the mind, active, a way of aging gracefully! Translated… The Year of Learning in Joy Recently, as friends asked me out, or when family called on me to hold a family gathering, I’d said, “yes”, but, “Do try to … Continue reading →
Posted in Aging Well, Beliefs, Experiences of Life, Lessons of Life, Philosophies of Life, Positives of Life, Properties of Life, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, the Learning Process, The Passages in Life, the Process of Life, Values of Life
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Tagged Keeping Their Minds Engaged
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We Need to Go & Chase Our Dreams Even as We’re Older
Staying active as we age, that is, the MOST important thing at hand these days!!! Keys to aging gracefully, translated… Based off of statistics, only sixteen percent of elderly over age 65 in Taiwan needed long-term care, the remaining 84 … Continue reading →
Falling in Love with Playing the Traditional Chinese Instrument Made from a Squash
Picking up this instrument, late in life, you’d found, your love, hadn’t you? Translated… Last autumn, I’d, accidently, bumped into this cute Yunnan woodwind instrument, made from squash, after I’d gotten to know it better, I’d fallen in love with … Continue reading →
Posted in Beliefs, Connections, Overcoming Obstacles in Life, Real Stories from All Around, Retirement, Socialization, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, the Ins & Outs of the World, the Learning Process, The Passages in Life, the Process of Life, Values of Life
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Tagged Chasing Dreams, Learning to Play a Musical Instrument in the Elderly Years
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The Kinmen’s Long-Term Care 2.0 Program Started the Class Sessions, the Elderly Were Very Eager to Participate
This would be, the PREVENTATIVE programs of long-term-care 2.0, and look at how active these elderly are becoming. From the Newspapers, translated… To Prevent Dementia Early and the Loss of Abilities, the Local Department of Sanitations Sponsored a 12-Week Program, … Continue reading →
Posted in Aging Well, Beliefs, Experiences of Life, Legislations, Policies, Government, Etc, Lessons of Life, Philosophies of Life, Positives of Life, Properties of Life, Socialization, Staying Active During the Elderly Years, The Passages in Life, Values of Life
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Tagged Social Welfare Programs for the Elderly Population, to Reduce the Impacts of Aging
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Life, the Obstacle Course 