The gentle art of caregiving

Article Abstract:

Statistics show that the number of US citizens over 65 years of age will increase to 70 million in the next 40 years while those 85 years old and older will grow to 11 million. The figures will create a situation wherein people will have to give care to senior family members while contending with their own aging. Experts, such as author Richard Johnson, caution caregivers on the frustration and misery they will have to bear while attending to their parents. However, he asserts that with the frustration of giving care comes a deep satisfaction in repaying a debt to a loved one.

Elderly People, Psychological aspects, Aging, Care and treatment, Aged, Elderly, Management, Caregivers

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Labor of love

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Couple Geraldine and George Curry were able to turn the sorrow of losing their sole daughter into triumph with the skills they learned from 21-years in ABWA. Collections from their daughter Georgene's death was turned over to fund the Georgene Curry Memorial Foundation Fund Inc. or GCMEF Inc., founded in 1987. GCMEF is responsible for awarding between $500 to $1,000 annually to a graduating senior at Lanphien High School in Springfield, IL.

Educational, religious, etc. trusts, Educational, Religious, Charitable Trusts, Grantmaking Foundations, Publishing industry, Finance, Charitable trusts, Children's literature, Callie's Kittens (Book)

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Watch your language - the PC is listening

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Present innovations in voice recognition softwares promise better benefits for physically disabled persons. The software is out in two categories: navigation and dictation. Navigation permits opening, launching and performing chores while dictation recognizes human speeches and transmit words as texts into documents. However, the software needs refinement in areas where it becomes accustomed to a single voice and recognizes no one else's.

Prepackaged software, Computer software industry, Software industry, Software, Navigation, Voice communications software, Voice recognition, Speech recognition, Dictation (Educational method)

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