old age
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What is Alzheimers ? As friends in their early 60s we often have difficulty in remembering names. We know exactly what we are referring to when we are reminiscing but can’t seem to remember the person’s name. We grapple for a bit, then laugh it off, slightly embarrassed, saying ” Oh! it must be early… Read more
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Looking after the old and infirm is a situation that is physically and emotionally challenging. Of course, I’m not the only one who is going through this situation because taking care of the infirm and elderly is a part of all our lives. But last year, I was faced with a dilemma: what really defines… Read more
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Ward-boys are a different kettle of fish, I discovered in the last few weeks. I’d always heard of Ward-boys and even seen them working in people’s homes. But little did I know just what it is a Ward-Boy does and what it is he doesn’t. Looking after a sick person is difficult when you yourself… Read more
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