The care home was lovely. It was well organised, the storage areas were hidden, there were different areas for residents to spend time in, it was clean, the staff seemed nice, there was a place of worship, a place where Read more…
The Medical Escort was happy for Roger to fly home but she wasn’t going to let him return to his home where he lived alone. While he was in India, he had a full-time carer who stayed with him in Read more…
The travel insurance provider arranged for us to have a call with a medical expert so that they could assess Roger’s health over the phone. I thought this would be the end of it but they explained that we couldn’t Read more…
We arrived in India, dropped off our luggage at someone’s home, went to see Roger and then searched for a hotel to stay in. It was scary to see him looking so fragile. Our stay in India was difficult in Read more…
Purpose and anonymity I’ve created a series of articles to share my experience of what happened after a close family member was diagnosed with PSP, in the hope that it will be useful and valuable in some way. In order Read more…
Prior to 2008 I had no idea about the depth of my ignorance. The ignorance was about Jainism, spirituality, my thoughts, words and behaviour and the majestic happiness that I wasn’t tapping into. I’ve written a few articles that describe Read more…
I know of so many people who complain that it’s hard to know whether to employ someone or not. Can be trusted? Is their work good? Do they take shortcuts? Do they clear up after themselves? Will they do it in one go or will they do it in dribs and drabs?
The ones we are familiar with or those who come recommended, are often in such great demand, that we can’t get an appointment with them. Thus we’re forced to try and find someone else.
But how do we choose?
Here’s some tips from me.
