Tag Archives: seniors
Aging
We are blessed by God if we live to be seniors and have the people around us whom we love to share precious memories with. In a culture that worships youth, that doesn’t believe in the social skills that lead … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged aging, blessed, community, friendships, health, love, memories, reflection of self, risk, seniors, strength, tenderness, youth
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Sense of Sight
Learn to laugh about it “My husband and I have found growing older is best faced head-on with a good sense of humor! You have to admit, four adults out to eat dinner passing around one pair of readers (especially … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged age identifiers, aging, eye glasses, Eyesight, eyewear, fashionable, humor, reading glasses, seniors, sight, vision
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Navigating Aging
Instead of arguing with an older adult who says, “I don’t want any assistance,” try to follow up by asking “Tell me more. What are you concerned about?” They may reveal there are circumstances at home — perhaps hoarding, perhaps … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged active listening, care giver, care givers, Circumstances, cognitive status, communication, community, cultural beliefs, elder care, Generation Z, Home Care, Home Health Care, living arrangements, medical providers, Medicare, medications, neglect, physical neglect, seniors, shame
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Real Life of an MSW 