Here I sit, mind reeling in amazement as I consider what I'm about to type. Before this article goes on it is important to clarify a few basic understandings. First, I'm an entrepreneur to the bone and I don't like to spend my time whining anywhere, let alone in this format. Second, I had an insurance office for 7 years and while many hate insurance companies I have some basic understanding of the business. Third, I have personal interest in a rather nice assisted living community....

This article will be more interesting and understandable if you are a blogger just like me. However, if you are not, you may like the story on how QuestNet, an MLM company that was introduced to Swaziland and ripped people off of their hard earned cash has been overtaken in popularity by my articles on virginity. By the way, I have done a study, right here in Africa, on how the old ladies can tell if a girl is still a virgin or not. I decided to title the e-book ‘ Hands-Free...

It's easy to get caught up in wishing to avoid spending tax money on elderly care when you're not elderly yourself, but many naysayers would do well to remember that they, too, will grow old some day.

Elderly care has become an explosive issue in today's politics, with political parties all claiming to have come up with an effective solution for the problem - the severe lack of adequate care available to elderly people who need it.

What many of these solutions seem to have...

The Senior Citizens in the U.S. Population want to be independent regardless of their age and vigor. As much as possible they want to do things by themselves and not bother others. Just like for instance getting on and off the buses, they want to it by themselves and so they prefer a step stool that is easy to see, safe & sturdy to stand on and at the same time, a step stool that is light enough for the bus driver to pick up & store easily inside the bus while in...

As you consider your Legacy Video project, planning ahead will make your project run smooth and ensure you cover the most important points you want to include.

Make sure you understand what equipment you need, first. Good equipment (gear) makes a big difference in the final look and feel (quality) of your DVD. What camera will you use? Microphone choice and lighting are critical components as well. What background compliments your subject best? How will you eliminate noise...

Simply stated, a &_benches" shower bench , shower chair, or shower stool is a level seating area that allows you to sit in a comfortable position while bathing.  A shower bench can be either built-in (at construction or through costly remodeling) or portable.  A portable shower bench has a back rest for optimal support and comfort and a fairly large seating area.  Many of these shower benches have padded seats and offer seat height adjustments to accommodate every...

Caregiver burnout problems is not exactly something new. It has effects on both the actual person providing the service as well as the recipients. A lot of people who get medical help of some sort are stuck in the dark, left unaware of the problems that are going on around them when the provider is exhausted.

Being a caregiver; a social worker, nurse, home care aid, doctor, specialist, volunteer etc, is not an easy job to do. It takes years of dedication and hard work to get you...

Convenience care centers manned by nurse practitioners have enjoyed a surge in popularity. These centers are often located in large retail stores or drug stores and treat non-emergency patients with common ailments. Nurse Practitioners usually staff Convenience Care Centers due to the prohibitive cost of an M.D. staffing.

Not everyone believes the convenience care centers concept is ideal, especially those whose concerns focus upon primary health care. They fear fewer people will...

If you want to experience a loving and caring atmosphere during your old age in Phoenix, admitting yourself to a home care facility is the answer.  You will experience the love of family in these institutions.  They treat their occupants as real members of their own family and therefore provide them with the best service one can possibly imagine.

Here are some of the services of the most famous Phoenix home care facilities.

Medical Attendants

These home care...

In this article today I'd like to discuss several tips, tricks, and techniques that you can use to find the best nursing home for your elderly parent or friend. Finding the right nursing home, one that really cares about its residents, is incredibly important because they are worth it.

The fact of the matter is that very few residents of nursing homes are actually beaten or are starved or severely hurt in any way. Sometimes however the residents can be neglected which can be...