Newtown Estate Planning Q&AQ: Do I have to give my home to my children in order to protect it from the cost of a nursing home?A: While some people choose to simply give their home to their children as a way to protect it from the cost of long-term care or a Medicaid lien, doing so might cause unintended consequences. First you must understand that once you give you house away, it no...more
Nursing home activity directors and other activity professionals are always looking for that one program that everyone can do and has far-reaching benefits. The Taoist art of kamidoro tama is it. It is sweeping through the geriatric setting. This is the one program that everyone has been waiting for. The meditation process is good...more
When you hear the term home nursing, you will probably invert the words and think of a nursing home, but that is not what will be discussed in this article. This article will be speaking on the topic of home nursing which involves the task of conducting nursing practices from within your own home or more specifically, within the home of patients. This way the patients and their family can maintain their dignity and privacy while getting the necessary care that is needed for them or their loved ones. The illnesses that generally require home nursing stem from disabilities, terminal illnesses, acute illnesses and long term health problems.The practice of in home nursing is become more prevalent due to the fact that more families have the desire to receive health care in their own homes. They loathe visiting a medical cent re or a nursing home if the patient is an elderly person. Initially the idea for in home nurses started when public health nurses would make visits to people's homes to provide them with treatment and sometimes health education as a part of outreach programs in different communities.Since that time this practice has grown so that their are academic courses...more
Many older people struggle to manage independently and at times can be unsure of their future living arrangements as they struggle to maintain their independence to live in their own home. Others have very clear decisions and choice to down size their home and move into a retirement village or independent living unit early in retirement with the...more
If you the health system of a nation. You can map its progress. This is rightly said by someone. If the medical system of a country is as well planned as its economy, the country flourishes at all levels. Good hospitals and trained medical personnel are the basic infrastructure that supports the medical system. Hospitals, in ancient times were a...more
This nursing home in Bangalore not only has the basic medical facilities but provides access to massage therapy, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Physiotherapy, Holistic and Naturopathy treatments along with an emergency protocol on ECG, Heart and other trauma,...more
It is important to all family members feel completely comfortable with the home that is chosen. Any feelings of discomfort regarding something about a particular home should be addressed quickly.Choosing the Right Nursing Home ...more
Some elderly people have their own place to live in and can successfully maintain themselves without some help from outside. Other elderly people have adult children that can afford hiring a nurse to take care of their elderly parents at home....more
And it he or she agrees, it would be beneficial to take photographs of any indications of physical abuse or neglect.What to Note if You See Nursing Home Abuse By: Wendy Moyer ...more
I consider myself lucky to live where I do. It is in a "55+" community. I have come to realize that is a new euphemism for "not quite ready for assisted living." Most of the occupants of the hundred and twenty apartments in my building...more