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- F. Cost of Care study: Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Home Care Providers
- H. Elders' Bills of Rights (Please add any you find to be caring.)
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- MA: HHS CMS State Medicaid Manuals
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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Victims have a power reserved
Victims have a power Reserved to them A power for healing For new futures A power to forgive :- Doug.
Posted in Family, Healing and Wholeness, Poetry
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Everyone can heal
Everyone can heal. :- Doug.
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Bringing families to their
Sometimes caring is bringing families to their elemental togetherness. :- Doug.
Posted in Caring, Family, Healing and Wholeness
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Keep the conversations going
Keep the conversations going So we will go on forever :- Doug.
Posted in Conversation, Family, Healing and Wholeness, Poetry
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Maybe in our younger years
Maybe in younger years we rightly sought to accumulate; now that is no longer appropriate, and was always pretty narrow. Startled we find growing comes from shedding. :- Doug.
Posted in Eldering, Healing and Wholeness
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Accumulating all our lives
Accumulating all our lives —family money skills— lately our task becomes releasing now with joy the larger lessons :- Doug.
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to engender wholeness
Come meet with us help create wholeness :- Doug.
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People can come together
People can come together think together care together, again (it does happen) you can find your way some folks will share a map :- Doug.
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All is found
All All is found In one tear :- Doug.
Posted in Grieving, Healing and Wholeness, Poetry
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Tears, sadness, loss
Tears, sadness, loss Tell me, oh tell me: What do they do to you? How do they bring us close To our elemental togetherness? I cajole, I plead with you What is the elusive Fundamental Joy to which they open, … Continue reading
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We all want to be vulnerable
More than you’d suspect We all want to be vulnerable Just in a safe place To let our shoulders down Be our true flawed self :- Doug.
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Family is a place
Family is a place we can give our best selves to one another. :- Doug.
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Elemental togetherness
Parents, children and spouses can draw on their elemental togetherness. :- Doug.
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a long-care Sherpa?
I’m a long-care Sherpa? :- Doug.