Sentences with phrase «elderly people living»

Homesharing «started where it was mostly elderly people living on fixed incomes that needed to rent out a room to supplement their income or they were frail and needed help in the house.
OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science QUESTION: In elderly people living in residential and nursing homes, can a behavioural intervention by an outreach team improve depression, behavioural problems, and physical function?
In elderly people living in residential or nursing homes, a behavioural intervention by an outreach team improved depressive and organic symptoms but not behavioural problems or physical disability.
Vandentorren S, Bretin P, Zeghnoun A, Mandereau - Bruno L, Croisier A, Cochet C, Riberon J, Siberan I, Declercq B, Ledrans M: August heat wave in France: risk factors for death of elderly people living at home.
He could be used by elderly people living at home, or help alleviate pressure on nursing home and care staff.
Dr Susannah McLean, who conducted the research whilst a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh, said: «Our findings suggest there will be a substantial number of frail, elderly people living with COPD in the coming years.
This type of mobile thermal imaging could be used for monitoring breathing problems in elderly people living alone, people suspected of having sleep apnea or babies at risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
The robots will also be programmed to identify individual people in order to provide personalised services for elderly people living with others.
So Schwartz and his colleagues calculated average summer and winter temperatures in New England zip codes for 8 years, and tracked the deaths of elderly people living within them, based on Medicare data.
Tell them your family and America's poor, disabled, children, and almost all elderly people living in nursing homes — America's moms and dads and grandparents — can't accept devastating cuts to Medicaid to pay for a tax cut for this country's richest.
In particular for elderly people living in rural areas, centralising the provision of such services would have far - reaching advantages.
The color of the plate matches the quality and flavor of the dishes they serve to the elderly people living there.
Thus they may call to check on elderly people living alone, become part of a crisis team to refer people to professionals who can help them, or take part in a network that informs citizens of pending legislation.
BTW, prior to the existence of social security, over 50 % of elderly people lived in poverty and couldn't meet their food needs.

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Assisted living homes that are saddled with the responsibility of taking care of elderly people and sick patients are one of the brands that have embraced the use of GPS tracking.
Because people are living longer, «we have a middle - age retirement system where less money is going to the truly elderly,» Steuerle said.
But as the Houston elderly care facilities are experiencing, many elderly people are not able to live by themselves anymore....
2016.01.28 RBC employees and retirees raise record funds for Canadian communities With the assistance of community organizations, a child receives health - related services, a single mother is able to provide regular meals for her family and an elderly person can live independently in their own home...
With the assistance of community organizations, a child receives health - related services, a single mother is able to provide regular meals for her family and an elderly person can live independently in their own home...
At the same time, new buyers could enter the ownership market, such as disabled people or elderly people whose driving lives might be extended with the help of a self - driving car.
Now as far as power goes: I take it you are aware sir, of recent increases in power usage and associated blackouts not only making the U.S. appear as inept as various two banana republics but also costing some people, usually the poorest among us or the elderly, their lives.
The most obvious approach to look at how European care for the elderly will evolve is to project technological trends and the costs of people living longer as diagnostic equipment, drug treatments and other medical science continues to improve.
So the lesbian couple who left sex far behind them aren't in sin even though they're in a long term committed love relationship and the two elderly gentlemen who no longer have sex are also not in sin, and yet these are homosexual relationships between people who choose to share their lives.
It tracked the lives of more than 400 elderly people, to see the effects that retirement had on their health.
A pastor, author and life coach says elderly people are the most underused resource in the church.
I remember the elderly people who let me live in their house even though it put their lives in jeopardy».
You know that there is a huge difference between a clump of cells and an elderly person with life's wisdom and vitality.
But for some reason we choose to stop our knowledge of age progression at birth, and anything before that is some kind of weird mystery... when we know full well that that Fertilized egg has all the information it needs to grow into, eventually, an elderly person with a long life behind them.
@hebgb - i guess you are exactly right and America has NEVER had crimes committed against women, children, elderly, special needs nor have any «red blooded» americans ever blown up their own people... come out from the rock you live under and get some fresh air of reality.
If it is possible for the Irish People to adjudicate by ballot on this question, why might we not in the future deliberate similarly on the right to life of the elderly, the homeless, the Travellers, or the mentally ill?
I also know quite a few people have serious, disabling health issues who are not elderly — who are on disability, live with family members and suffer daily.
Second, my major ministry, the San Francisco Network Ministries, is among people long ago abandoned by the church — the frail elderly poor, the homeless, addicts and alcoholics, illiterates, people with AID»S / ARC who are living in poverty, prostitutes and other victims of our culture's «sex industry,» and people with various mental and physical disabilities struggling to live on meager benefit payments.
«A lot of times people think that it's not going to help, or the elderly can't really use technology, but in fact, if you strategically introduce it to them, it's actually a possibility and can really benefit their lives
I love to hear and admire the testimony of an elderly person who was saved early in life and was faithful to God all the years of their long life, never mentioning a doubt one, and living the Christian life to the best of their ability.
As they sit in their family rooms with the remote in their hands, they are exposed to literally dozens of preachers whose primary motivation seems to be bilking elderly people out of their savings to support their exhorbitant life styles.
A Christian charity has urged elderly people to be positive, as new research found a million over 65s say they feel their life rarely or never has meaning.
We criticized radical Islam as a natural outworking of the violent tone of the Qur» an without acknowledging the fact that the God of Israel ordered his people to kill every living thing in Canaan, from the elderly to the newborn.
«Among them are children, pregnant women and the elderly, and it's tempting to think everything will be fine because we haven't reached famine conditions, but these people are in crisis and if we act early and act fast we can save lives
Writing for The Times the current Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said: «It would be very naive to think that many of the elderly people who are abused and neglected each year, as well as many severely disabled individuals, would not be put under pressure to end their lives if assisted suicide were permitted by law.
The elderly should not be great social outcasts, but a living «overpass» between generations; not a dead end but a well - lighted avenue to lead younger people into the riches of a superlative time of life
Even more startling, 18 percent disclosed that they could «conceive of» euthanizing an elderly person who was simply «tired of living, without medical grounds for suffering.»
As people live longer, thanks to better nutrition, healthcare and improved working conditions, an increasing number of elderly patients are being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, involving the long - term loss of memory.
Today this would include the homeless, the hungry, the imprisoned, the ignorant, the illiterate, any who are economically, environmentally and politically disadvantaged, the elderly, the sick, people in developing nations whose lives may be negatively affected by our own nations» economic policies, and those whose lives are threatened by sexism, racism and abusive ideologies.
With the number of people aged 65 or over projected to rise by nearly 50 % over 20 years, the Nourishing an Ageing Population session at Food Matters Live will address the challenges, opportunities and priorities to improve nutrition for elderly people.
Whether you stop to help people when you see a need or you take meals to your elderly neighbor every week, incorporate community service into your daily life.
«Three year ago — while I was trying to control my three little boys in a grocery checkout line — a small elderly woman smiled at me kindly and said, «People will tell you that these are the best days of your life, but don't believe them.»
It saves lives under extreme conditions: from low birth weight neonates in incubators to elderly people in nursing homes; in conditions of stress in refugee camps and on mountain sides; in people with AIDS; and in children with severe dehydration when intravenous fluids are unavailable.
On every street, there is an elderly or disabled person living on their own.
And while we may picture elderly people struggling to understand the technology created to assist with end of life care, Doteveryone's digital skills initiative could help plug the gaps.
Prisons hold many elderly, ill and disabled people who have served excessive time, pose no threat to society, and can live productive lives and make a positive contribution to the world.
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