Friday, February 8, 2008

Welcome, Doctor Anonymous Fans!

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Thanks for stopping by. . . as flip as some of my comments in the Doctor Anonymous chat room may be, we take this really seriously. Caregi...
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Thursday, October 4, 2007

Activity: Indoor Mini Golf

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Winter is upon us, and most outdoor activities have come to an end. A great activity to provide physical and mental stimulation is mini gol...
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Thursday, May 10, 2007

Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?

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Reading Time Vs. Telling Time It’s interesting to note that our grandparents, their grandparents and even their grandparents would have...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2007

I’d Like To Buy A Clue – Part 1

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Helping The Elderly Stay Oriented As people age, they may become less attuned to circadian rhythms and the passage of time. The elderly m...
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Monday, April 23, 2007

UTI: No Laughing Matter

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Urinary tract infections can have devastating effects in the elderly. Often lacking any noticeable symptoms, the results can include cogn...
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Monday, March 19, 2007

Why Pygmy Bears Are So Useful In Radio Stations...

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Wee Paws For Station Identification. Sorry. I'm buried at work at the moment. I do have a day job... Postings are going to be somewhat...
Tuesday, February 27, 2007

A Stinky Situation

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Dealing With Incontinence It's a sad fact that many people suffer from incontinence as they age. If you have any doubts, just check out...
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Sunday, February 25, 2007

Slip Sliding Away....

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Grab Bars for Bathroom Safety As our loved ones age, they may become unsteady on their feet. Substantial stair rails and strategically-loca...
Tuesday, February 13, 2007

KISS

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In honor of St. Valentine's Day....a blogger's fancy turns to kissing. Keep It Simple, Stupid! Microwave ovens are a great aid for p...
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Down In The Dumps?

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He is a clinically depressed fecophilliac on Prozac. I am just a humble pragmatic caregiver. Yet I find I should spend a brief moment on ...
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Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Let's Get Physical

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Apologies to Ms. Newton-John and unshod company, but I'm really thinking about physiatry, the practice of physical medicine and rehabili...

I Wanna Hold Your Hand...Rail

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Safe Stair and Hand Rails The stair rails in most homes are designed to help steady a person as they go up or down the stairs. Often, the r...
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Monday, February 5, 2007

Please Observe Lemurs Saucily Tangoing

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So. You're taking care of a loved one. You might be their healthcare proxy thanks to a Durable Power of Attorney , you might not. No...

prag-m&-tik

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pragmatic: (adj) Practical; concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory. Way to go, Wiktionary...
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