Tag Archives: Long-Term Care Issues

Another Tragedy of Long-Term Care: the Elderly Fed Acid to his Wife, then Drank it to Commit Suicide

This is a HUGE problem, with the population AGING too fast, oh, and compounded with that reduction in BIRTH RATE, this is, what will keep on, happening, tragedy STRUCK, once, again, off of the Front Page Sections, translated… The elderly … Continue reading

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After Her Hard Work in the Fruit Plantations, She’d Rushed to the Hospital to Care for Her Mother-in-Law Ching: I’m No Superwoman: I’d Given in, to My Destiny, Because of the Gentleness of My Mother-in-Law

https://video.udn.com/embed/news/899034 This, would be, the faces, of long-term care here right now, from the Front Page Sections, translated… “Mama Hsiang, Ms. Kao, Grandma, Mother-in-Law, Vuvu (grandparents in the Paiwan native tongue), I’m here to see you, how fast sleep you … Continue reading

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The Ninety-Six Year Old Elderly Demented Mother Was Taken Care of by Her Sixty-Seven Year-Old Son, and He Took Care of Her All He Possibly Could, for Eight Years on End

What’s happening, RIGHT now, the elderly taking care of their own, demented, even more elderly parents! From the Front Page Sections, translated… So Many of Them! There are, Over Ten Thousand Families in Chiayi with Demented Elderly, Forty-Eight Percent of … Continue reading

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Taking Care of the Ill and Elderly Parents

Hardships coming her way, in caring for her elderly demented father, translated… In order to care for her aging mother who was already showing signs of deterioration, my coworker, M, with whom I’d gotten along very well decided to retire … Continue reading

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Is the Long-Term Care Systems in Taiwan Caught Up with the Rest of the World’s?

The opinion of former chief of the Department of Health & Social Welfare, on the systems of long-term care, from the Newspapers, translated… The Health Insurance plans available to every citizen here received great commands internationally, but, the long-term care … Continue reading

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I’m Really Worried about You, on the Caretaking of the Demented Elderly Parent

Worries about the primary caretaker of the demented elderly mother, something that’s happening, all over now, translated… Recently, I’d had troubles communicating with my younger brother regarding my demented mother. My brother who’d stayed unmarried had, lived with my mother, … Continue reading

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Not Planning Out Human Resource in Long-Term Care, Causing Taiwan to be in Crises

With the population aging, there are, a LOT of the never-foreseen-before problems, just surfacing now, from the Front Page Sections, translated… The government finally agreed to raise the wages of the social welfare type of foreign helpers, and this had … Continue reading

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