Monthly Archives: April 2012
to remind me
I call myself an Elder Caring Attorney to remind me to be caring. :- Doug.
Room for us professionals to be more than technicians
There is room for us as professionals to be more than technicians. There is still a role for us to be compassionate. You can make a difference. You can be kind and caring. Perhaps that’s why you got into this … Continue reading
Beyond exchanging information
Even though this is love at work, don’t think that in this conversation you are only exchanging information. (I love this word invent for two of its meanings: one means create; a second much older meaning sounds strange to our … Continue reading
Starting what cannot be finished….
In living with our families—elder and younger together—do we play together in a way that what we are starting cannot be finished? :- Doug.
Freeing elders from prison….
We have to think more broadly—we have to free our elders from the prisons we put them in. We need to return them to home and family—even if we have to create new forms of home and family. :- Doug.
Long-term care is not about who pays but how we choose to live.
Long-term care is not about who pays but how we choose to live. :- Doug.