What is it like to live with hearing loss? Many older people go years before they do anything about their hearing. Today we talk with audiologist Marguerite and her client Rosalie.
This is Part 2 of Leah Bisiani’s Person Centred Care series – Read Part 1 here Tom Kitwood, the pioneer of Person Centred Care, states that: “The malignant social psychology damages the client as much as the disease process”. Older people and people living with dementia are often seen as less human, lacking sensation, emotion, and spirit, where...
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The family home holds a lot of fond memories for most people, especially the parents. It may be where their children took their first step or where they started school. It may have been the venues for countless birthday, Christmas gatherings and family dinners. But what happens when the kids grow up and leave? Some...
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What happens when a family can’t locate their loved one’s will when they die? Or if no will was ever prepared in the first place? The law dictates a strict “pecking order” of inheritance, and it won’t always comply with the deceased’s wishes – or family expectations. So, what happens when there is no will?
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