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Showing posts with label General. Show all posts

DNR's

DNR, "do not resuscitate". As some politicians have put it, this subject is above my pay grade. Or is it?

As aides or family members, we are advocates for the client, and for the best care possible. I am naturally suspicious of DNR's because ...

Natural alternatives

We all know that honey has many health benefits. I always use honey in tea instead of sugar.

A physician speaking at a recent conference here described the benefits of honey as a skin lotion. He pointed out that honey never needs refrigeration, and for a reason....

HBO Alzheimer's Project series, On-Line


HBO's series of shows about Alzheimer's is available for on-line viewing. The five-part series is on the Alzheimer's Association web page:
http://www.alz.org/news_and_events_16202.asp