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GERONTOLOGY (NURSING ISSUES RELATED TO THE ELDERLY) I have 25+ years experience working with the elderly. I would be pleased to offer any assistance I can. My areas of expertise include: Gerontology / Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Community Nursing, Palliative Care, Private Nursing Services, Intermediate / Extended Care. I also have a personal interest in Homeopathic and Eastern Medicine. If I can not answer your question I'll do my best to direct you to an appropriate resource. Thank you.
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20 years of Long Term Care and Community Nursing, specialising in Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Care.
Registered Nurse , Certified Gerontological Nurse, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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Hello Joanne and thanks for writing, I am sorry to read about your Grandad’s struggle with PD, it is such a cruel disease and so painful to watch a man we love so dearly be crippled both physically
Hi June, I would go in and speak to his Primary Nurse or the Charge Nurse and ask what has changed in his daily care. I assume they may have made an adjustment to his medications which is causing the
Hi James, I would want to ensure my Dad was seen and assessed by a good Neurologist now and establish a relationship with him. Try to find out if there is a Neurology Research & Treatment Centre at
Hello Paige and thanks for writing, I will do my best to compile PD-specific information for you. PD is a terrible disease which slowly depletes pretty much every bodily function – much like ageing
According to North Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services: "Once you have an initial list of facilities, you should contact them and inquire if they are Medicaid and Medicare certified, if there

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