Category Archives: Long-Term Care and nursing homes
Want to live their love
People want to live their love when someone needs help in age. I can help these people. :- Doug.
Essential for Dad?
What is the essential thing for Dad and for the family in the face of Dad’s life as it is now? Essential for Dad: medical care? Custodial care? Working through the 47 things and perhaps spiritual or religious or psychological … Continue reading
Anything less?
Is there anything less I can do for you? :- Doug.
People in nursing homes predict future
Will what we do today with people in nursing homes who cannot help themselves inform what our society will do with useless humans after machines put us out of work? :- Doug.
Assistance robots and tolerance
If we have assistance robots and algorithms take over routine care in nursing homes, will that reduce our need of immigrants to do this work? Will that in turn make our country less connected and tolerant of others? :- Doug.
Families upside down
When families are turned upside down to nurse their elders, and especially by the cost crisis it brings, that’s when we get to work. :- Doug.
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Putting away our aged and infirm
If we put away our aged and infirm, that is, those who are irrelevant and useless, what do we expect our creations to do with us? Do we set these people aside because of irrelevancy and uselessness, or a little … Continue reading
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Nursing home choices overwhelm
Families facing the nursing home choices for Mom and Dad are overwhelmed and fear losing lifetime savings. Elder caring attorneys can help with both. :- Doug.
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Nursing home robots?
What tasks in a nursing home could be taken over by algorithms and robots? :- Doug.
Parental leverage
What would be good leverage for you when you provide legal caring for your parent? If for each equivalent to a month of nursing home expense, it saved you two? Seven? Eleven? :- Doug.
Glass of icy water is denied
A glass of icy water is denied people in the hospital. The touch of cold glass, the crystal clarity to look through. Sparkling in the sunlight! :- Doug.
Medicaid, discouraged
Lawyer, notice: it is a big job to gather the paper for a Medicaid application. Some people perhaps should be discouraged from it—or at least warned. :- Doug.
A factory for boredom
If you work in a nursing home, take care you are not creating a factory for boredom, uselessness, and loneliness. :- Doug.
terminal or for gaining?
Is nursing home placement terminal, or for gaining self sufficiency? :- Doug.
Boredom, uselessness
Boredom, uselessness, and loneliness can each be helped by engaging in creating. :- Doug.