Category Archives: Professional Caregivers
you is you
What I as a caring person have to offer you is you. :- Doug.
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Not a new normal
Aging is not about finding a new normal, but a more inclusive whole. :- Doug.
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Blossomy
Elders are blossomy. :- Doug.
“From the mouths of babes”
We say “From the mouths of babes” and we look for this wisdom. Do we look for it from elders—especially those we say are “losing it?” :- Doug.
dementia: not just a real person
In dementia, there is not just a real person in there. They might just have something to teach us. :- Doug.
The new cloister
The new cloister—often imposed on folks—is Alzheimer’s. :- Doug.
relate to you
How would you like us to relate to you going forward? :- Doug.
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It is appropriate in aging
It is appropriate in aging to draw inward upward outward to take in the larger sweep :- Doug.
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Help to pay
We get people help to pay for long-term care. :- Doug.
bring possibilities
As an elder caring lawyer, I bring possibilities. :- Doug.
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Aging = growing
Aging = growing :- Doug.
Aging is no disease
Aging is no disease We older Can grow :- Doug.
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To the world I appear….
To the world I appear…. To myself I…. :- Doug.
Stop thinking of aging as a disease
We have to stop thinking of aging as a disease. Curing something that is good and natural: is this the best thing? :- Doug.