Sentences with phrase «for an elderly person in»

It is widely recognised that pets can help combat feelings of isolation by offering companionship and unconditional love, and for elderly people in particular, they can even be known to improve their quality of life.
For elderly people in particular, sometimes a furry friend is exactly what the doctor ordered.
Nursing home neglect is the failure to care for an elderly person in a way that would avoid harm and pain, or the failure to prevent harm from occurring.
Cared for elderly persons in patient home, performing any combination of following tasks: Changes bed linens, washes and irons patient laundry and running errands
Integration of medical and social services for elderly people in the community reduced costs and use of health services

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For instance, more than 50 people employed by a medical assistance agency in Anchorage, Alaska, took part in a conspiracy to bilk Medicaid out of millions of dollars by filing bogus time sheets for services not provided to elderly Medicaid beneficiariFor instance, more than 50 people employed by a medical assistance agency in Anchorage, Alaska, took part in a conspiracy to bilk Medicaid out of millions of dollars by filing bogus time sheets for services not provided to elderly Medicaid beneficiarifor services not provided to elderly Medicaid beneficiaries.
That combination of a lot more people in general, and a far heavier concentration of the elderly — who consume the vast bulk of medical services from hip replacements to angioplasties — will drive demand for doctors far higher.
For instance, Smith said, some taxpayers don't realize that an elderly person in their care could qualify as a dependent if they meet certain conditions imposed by the IRS.
For instance, Smith said, some taxpayers don't realize that an elderly person in their care could qualify as a dependent if they meet certain conditions imposed by the Internal Revenue Service.
While listeria may only induce mild symptoms in most people, an infection can be serious for young children, the elderly, pregnant women, and those with otherwise weakened immune systems.
While using a credit card or a mobile payment isn't too difficult for younger residents, there are people such as the elderly or in lower - incomes who aren't as digitally savvy or connected.
Thanks in part to this decline in birthrate, for the first time in U.S. history, there may soon be more elderly people than children.
In 2014, Florida Statute 825.103 «Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult» became effective, which makes it easier for authorities to prosecute persons who exploit elders and increases penalties for crimes committed against elders.
In 2014, Canada's Maclean's Magazine proclaimed him to be one of Canada's 50 most influential people and its most compelling voice for the elderly.
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...
In three years (2007 - 2010) the number of people caring for an elderly person went from 40 mil to 60 mil.
Supporters have praised the government for supporting the elderly, who are some of the most vulnerable in society, while critics have said increasing the state pension is a ploy to secure votes from older people, the majority of whom vote Conservative.
Many people see him as the candidate of identity politics for elderly white people, but many of those same Trump despisers have grown up in the post-Cold War world.
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?
The Church's public presence lifts people's hearts, and the service she gives — in Catholic schools, homes for the elderly, chaplaincies in prisons and hospitals, and the vast range of projects for the poor and disabled and so on — is generally appreciated.
Each summer my family would arrive in Oxford for tea with our elderly Aunt Mary, who habitually relished every opportunity she could find to remind my siblings and me that down the centuries religion has done nothing but cause wars and oppress people in the name of God.
Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.
Nor would he allow persons in a coma, who are incapable of experiencing, or the feeble - minded elderly, who have an impaired ability for rational thought, to remain at the top of the continuum.
Whereas 3.2 persons» payroll taxes now support each elderly pensioner, the decline in the birthrate ensures that for every pensioner only three or perhaps two persons will be paying into Social Security in the years when today's workers arrive at the age to collect their pensions.
For me, the relationship between the ancient Catholic Churches and the young ones is similar to the relationship between young and elderly people in a society.
Cable is an excellent way to provide very low cost, simple production coverage of worship services for the elderly, the shut - ins, the hospital patients, and people who are «shopping» for a church.
For an elderly person who recollects an experience from childhood, for example, we have reference to an event in the remote past which is still able to exert influence upon this person's present experience (1:15For an elderly person who recollects an experience from childhood, for example, we have reference to an event in the remote past which is still able to exert influence upon this person's present experience (1:15for example, we have reference to an event in the remote past which is still able to exert influence upon this person's present experience (1:151).
It is not uncommon for a church computer lab to be used in the mornings by elderly people who are learning to e-mail their grandchildren and in the evenings by a youth group playing Bible software games.
That said, what I really, really despise, is the TV Evangelists that would ask for more and more money, and guilt it out of people... and of course, the most vunerable are the elderly or sick shut - ins that often would send their old age pension, and barely eat, thinking that they were doing good... and the TV Evangelists could care less that they were literally taking food money from them.
A risk / benefit analysis was made of a project to remove crossing lights in front of a home for elderly people.
More than a quarter (27 percent) of the doctors said they would kill an elderly person «with medical grounds for suffering but in the absence of severe physical or psychiatric disease.»
(12) This trend has been found among the elderly as well; (13) persons in lower - income households also watch considerably more television — an additional half - hour a day in the fall of 1976 — than the average for all individuals.
And these children are the same people who as adults will be called upon to make enormous sacrifices to support China's growing ranks of the elderlyfor not only is China graying, it is doing it faster than any population in history.
All the shop owners nearby stopped their meal prep for the day and started at me and soon every elderly Chinese person in walking distance seemed to come and surround me, speaking tons of sympathy and advice.
When someone in China, usually an elderly person, tells you to do something or makes a blunt comment like, «You're house is too big for two people» or «you don't need to buy that» or» wear pants!»
At some point in the past it probably made sense to give people incentives to get married — it relieves society from having to care for the young, elderly and sick.
If you explained to an elderly Chinese woman how some people in the U.S. keep themselves inside with a 3 - year - old for a week at a time bribing a naked child with candy and an ipad in order to pee in a flush toilet, she would keep asking you questions about what you were talking about... thinking that perhaps she was translating something incorrectly in her head... because the idea of all of that sounded...
These pick - up tools aren't just for roadside litter pick - ups or elderly people — they let you reach and grab things in the minivan without undoing your seatbelt.
We only have to imagine ourselves as a newborn — or as helpless as one — to see why responding with sensitivity is one of the most important skills we can cultivate in ourselves, in our children, in the people who care for our elderly, our sick, our disabled, our tiniest, our most vulnerable.
People in rural locations volunteered more for organisations working with the elderly, health and safety, the environment, animals, local community work, hobbies and recreation.
They pointed out that people in the community rely on a network of family, neighbours and friends to help one another out with, for example, childcare and care of the elderly.
Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited, for example through a lottery scam or by a deceitful relative draining the bank account, thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the UK Research Councils» New Dynamics of Ageing programme (NDA)
«The Human Rights Act and the European convention on human rights have been instrumental in preventing local authorities from snooping on law - abiding families, in removing innocent people from the national DNA database, in preventing rapists from cross-examining their victims in court, in defending the rights of parents to have a say in the medical treatment of their children, in holding local authorities to account where they have failed to protect children from abuse, in protecting the anonymity of journalists» sources, and in upholding the rights of elderly married couples to be cared for together in care homes.»
In particular for elderly people living in rural areas, centralising the provision of such services would have far - reaching advantageIn particular for elderly people living in rural areas, centralising the provision of such services would have far - reaching advantagein rural areas, centralising the provision of such services would have far - reaching advantages.
People who got up early this morning, spent hours getting to work - who are putting in all the effort they can - but who often don't get paid enough to look after their families, to heat their homes, feed their kids, care for their elderly relatives and plan for the future.
In the London Borough of Southwark, a new social enterprise called Southwark Circle is delivering vastly improved care services for less money designed by elderly people for elderly people using local social networks to bring real improvements to people's lives.
The importance of compassion and a respect for dignity are often underrated characteristics in care for elderly people, say experts.
For the growing number of elderly and single people living in the UK, though, this can be an acutely lonely and depressing time.
Some elderly people, who are owners of buildings demolished by the administration of Governor Rauf Aregbesola for the expansion of some road projects in Osogbo, Osun...
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