Grey’s Anatomy Covers Caregiving

On tonight’s Grey’s Anatomy, two stories touch upon the subject of caregiving.
One story focuses on a woman and her mother. The mother had hearing difficulties, so they were always shouting. There was much tension because the daughter “had to” move in with the mother.
The other story focuses on a resident and his grandfather. The grandfather [...]

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Caregivers being replaced by robots in the future?

Grandma tells me ever so often about her “working girl” days. She said that there was a sign in the factory that said. “One day you may be replaced by a robot.”
In Japan, they are working on developing a caregiver robot. I feel quite irritated and the thought of a robot taking care of [...]

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Helping Grandma up the stairs

Grandma informed me once again this week that the elevator went out again. This timing is all too ironic, as I saw this post from Popgadget. Maybe this will help the cause.

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