Death Prescribed: When Physicians Don’t Always Know Best
Physicians possess life and death decision making power. Physicians also possess decision making over when a patient is admitted into the hospital and which patients are admitted for hospital observation only, which is a teaser for another of my blog posts. Physicians... Read moreOlder Adults Viewed as Disposable by Medical Providers
A client of mine was recently admitted to the hospital for pneumonia and was in the intensive care ward receiving a course of strong antibiotics. A physician calling me to ask about my client said “well she’s 94”. My response to the physician was,... Read moreChronic Disease, Physical Strength and Old Age
Chronic Disease, Physical Strength and Old Age Physical strength and old age are a combination that is very possible. Being old and frail has more to do with individual choices and lifestyle factors than you might think. How many of you remember Jack LaLanne, an... Read moreDangers Of Ignorance Category Professional
Dangers Of Ignorance Category Professional Dangers of Ignorance – This category cautions caregivers and those needing care to fully investigate resources and recommendations as those providing the information do not always have extensive experience in the areas in... Read moreThe Story of the Lone Cow
The Story of the Lone Cow Tales of The Caring Generation: The Story of the Lone Cow (podcast 6:37 playing time) Click Play below to listen. Return to the Dangers of Ignorance Category Page Return to All Category Page Check Out The Caring... Read moreListen to Podcasts of The Caring Generation Radio Program
