Archive for January 2014
Not Dead Yet
This week I have another blog to share, brought to you by Judy Oppenheimer. This was originally posted on Slate.com and the article discusses aging as a baby boomer and the stigma that can come with aging.
Read MoreTips for Dealing with Incontinence During the Winter
Good day, Good day! For those are you that live up north, I hope your staying warm. I was recently forwarded this list of tips for dealing with incontinence during the winter, originally posted on the Live Confidently website. Check them out and let us know if they help!
Read MoreHow to Survive as the Primary Caregiver
Hello everyone, today I have a new article brought to you by guest blogger, Jeff Anderson, who writes for assistedliving.com. We are pleased to have him contributing to our blog. And him giving you some new information on how to live a more fulfilling, healthy life as a primary caregiver. Check out Jeff’s article below!
Read MoreDealing with Urinary Incontinence
Upon scrolling through some online news articles yesterday morning, I came across an article. The article highlighted a recent study done in Hong Kong. It showed that prompted voiding is an effective measure for dealing with urinary incontinence. The article was published on ScienceDaily.com and is based on materials provided by The Hong Kong Polytechnic…
Read More7 Ways To Transform Caregiving From Burden To Opportunity
Today I have an article I found while browsing through google news. The author is Kathy Caprino of Forbes.com. The article highlights 7 unique ways you can transform caregiving from a burden to an opportunity. Now I will admit that up to this point in my life I have never been a caregiver. However, I…
Read More10 Things You Shouldn’t Say to Someone Who Uses a Wheelchair
I’ve heard some pretty crazy things come out of people’s mouths in my few short years as a wheelchair user. Most people definitely mean well, but some sentiments aren’t received the way many able bodied people might expect. In the disabled community, it’s not uncommon for us to joke with each other about some of…
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