Elder Care Articles
1: Senior care homes help elderly to live independently
It is not only the physical weakness that dawn once the old age arrives, but a feeling of insecurity in general also creeps in. This insecurity pertains to residence, finances, fulfillment of basic needs and other such things.
2: Heaven Knows . . . Anything Goes
I do know one thing and that is that I often visualize the Lord watching our country from afar weeping deeply as He witnesses our decay. He really wants to help us, but we have shut Him out. Does anyone have the nerve to invite Him back and bring order to our country and our people? Anyone?
3: Break Out Of Your Cocoon
Home businesses and the internet could be causing isolation and a dramatic drop in verbal, face to face communication. What is causing it and what can we do, for ourselves and our children.
4: Anna Nicole Smith and Methadone: A Brief History of Methadone
The mass media is tripping over their own feet reporting and questioning the death of Anna Nicole Smith. Many people in the news are reporting that her death is drug related. The question of Anna Nicole and her use of methadone raises many legal and medical concerns. That and the feeding frenzy by the news media methadone is placed at center stage.
5: Alcohol, America's Drug of Choice: A Historical Review
A recent study showed that millions of Americans are turning to alcohol and other drugs to ease the discomfort of their stress-filled lives. But like stress itself, Self-medicating is for from being a new approach to deal with social and psychological problems.
6: Eight Ways to Get Over the Person Who Broke Your Heart
Getting over someone whom you devoted all your time for so many months or even years is no walk in the park. Undergoing the process of denial, depression and anger is natural but sulking in your room for longer than necessary while watching the whole world passes you by is not healthy anymore.
7: The Problems of Russian Emigrants in Canada
Why do the Russian emigrants leave their Country? In the latter part of the nineteenth Century, Russian emigrants homelands suffered shortages in land, thus they faced starvation of their families and poverty as well.
8: Preparing Your Boat for a Hurricane
Every marina has different rules for what must be done by boat owners in the face of an approaching hurricane. In the wake of Katrina and Wilma, states are beginning to pass laws requiring boat owners to prepare their boats in certain ways.
9: A Dog is Invention of the Year
Earlier this year, the prestigious Time magazine came out with an issue highlighting the previous year's great inventions, an annual practice. There was lots of stuff that made computers work more efficiently and which made things around the house better.
10: Dream And Uncover Your Own Leadership Qualities
Have a dream or a new direction and funnel all your energy to getting that dream. With a dream or a vision anyone can learn to be a leader.
11: Sheikh Hilaly Had A Point!
Father Dave explores the issues of public-dress codes and their effect on society at large.
12: 'Boys Will Be Boys' (Or 'Why Men Love To Fight')
Father Dave's rave on the ring, gender differences and the importance of fighting.
13: 'Burn The Witch! Burn The Witch!'
A critique of the scape goating and prejudicial targetting of minority groups in our 'age of terror'.
14: Why More Priests Need To Train As Fighters (And Why We Don't See Many Boxers In Church): Part 1
Part 1 of Father Dave's experience as a boxer and Anglican priest in Redfen, Sydney.
15: Moslems Are NOT Our Enemies!
A speech given by Rev. Dave B. Smith, the guest speaker at a gathering of around 500 Islamic men and women in Bankstown, raising funds for war-torn Lebanon on September 10th, 2006.
16: The Ancient Welsh Art Of Lap Gochand The American Presidency
Even in the pugilistic community, little is known of Lap Goch (pronounced 'Lap Gosh') - the ancient Welsh art of self-defence - and that's the way the Lap Goch masters prefer to keep it.
17: Why More Priests Need To Train As Fighters (And Why We Don't See Many Boxers In Church) Part 2
Part 2 of Father Dave's experience as a boxer and Anglican priest in Redfen, Sydney.
18: There's Nothing Quite So Glorious As A Good Fight With Your Fists!
A day in the life of Father Dave, 'the fighting father.'
19: Do Radio Personalities Go Too Far?
A survey of radio morning show hosts, their antics and the contests that degrade and debase listeners.
20: How to Deal With Problematic Neighbours
Disputes with neighbours are quite uncommon but where they do arise it can make living in your own home a constant nightmare.
21: Voices Can Change the World
Interview with the founder of Voices for a Change, Dave Christi.
22: Is The Super Bowl As Exciting As Your Life The Clock Is Ticking
The Superbowl, for millions of people, is the most exciting game in the world. What if our most exciting game were the game called our life?
23: The Real Problem With Today's Teenagers (And Why Most Parents Just Don't Get It) Part 2
Part 2 of an address given by Rev. David B. Smith (aka. 'Fighting' Father Dave) to students, parents & teachers at the Fort Street High School speech day at the Sydney Town Hall, February 21st 2003.
24: The Real Problem With Today's Teenagers (And Why Most Parents Just Don't Get It!) Part 1
Part 1 of An address given by Rev. David B. Smith (aka. 'Fighting' Father Dave) to students, parents & teachers at the Fort Street High School speech day at the Sydney Town Hall, February 21st 2003.
25: Are Cartoons Of The Prophet Really A Form Of 'Free Speech'?
Father Dave's rave on what actually is 'freedom of the press.'
26: JV With The Devil, Why Not? You Get A Hell Of A Payout!
'Think about money, make money' - maybe that is the way it works. The other side of the equation though has to be, 'think about money, serve money'. How do you make a living while maintaining integrity? Is there an alternative?
27: Drugs & the Juvenille Justice System
Father Dave's opinion on drug abuse amongst youth and problems with the juvenile justice system..
28: A Path to Self-Esteem - True Love
Bad self-talk will lead to self-hate and toxic relationships. Learn to love yourself and attract your soul mate.
29: Obituary Of The Late Mr. Common Sense
Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years.
30: Fighting Crime In 2106 AD
It is the year 2106 AD. There are no state borders in the United States, now referred to as the United Territory. The borders are only remembered in archives.
31: The Stages Of A Problem Gambler
There are five stages a problem gambler goes through. The five stages are the winning stage, the losing stage, the desperation stage, the hopeless stage and the recovery stage. During each of these stages the problem gambler spends endless energy as their world spirals out of control. With each new stage the problem gambler's height of anxiety increases.
32: Taking Control of Your Gambling Addiction
Realizing you have a problem is the first step in taking control of your gambling addiction and that you are headed in the right direction. For most compulsive gamblers this is one of the most difficult tasks to accomplish.
33: How to Stop the Holiday Blues With These Holiday Blues Busters
Holiday Depression, better known as the holiday blues, is real and it affects quite a number of people every year. You can alleviate the holiday blues and depression that plagues many people during this time of year.
34: Do You Know You can Donate Vehicles to Charity
Donating vehicles to charity seems to benefit everyone involved.
35: How to Say No to Charity Requests
Charities rely on donations to continue their work.
36: De-Stressing the Holidays
When we think of the holidays, we often think of the magic portrayed in movies and media or magical childhood memories. Year after year we strive for the perfect holiday season, only to feel disappointed, overwhelmed and STRESSED again. The holidays don't have to be this way.
37: Thanksgiving in Tel Aviv at Mike's Place
Joining westerners at Mike's Place on the Mediteranean in Tel Aviv with the ever constant reminder of potential terrorism all around.
38: Parenting Teens on the Internet
A lot of parents are concerned about what their kids are finding when they surf the internet. They have reason for concern!
39: Keeping Your Teen Safe Online
Good parenting is the first control a child needs in his life. Software such as we will discuss help, of course, but they will not completely eliminate risks to your children online.
40: Revealing Facts About The Slave Trade
Approaching next year's 200th anniversary of the abolition of involvement in the slave trade by British citizens or ships, Tony Bliar has made a statement of sorrow - but not apology - whilst some people are calling for "compensation."
Compensation to whom? By whom? And on what principle?
41: The MySpace Explosion and It's Dangers
Why does MYSpace have such a large and devoted membership? First we must understand how online communities, in general, work. The appeal is in MySpace's layouts, music, communities, friends.
42: Protecting Your Teens Online
This is a tutorial that is designed to educate you about how you can protect your children when they are online.
43: The Internet and Child Predators
Millions of children each day are on line, surfing, emailing, talking in chat groups or IMing their friends each day. All of these activities seem harmless enough, but parents need to be aware that predators are watching their children on the net.
44: Information and Advice Regarding Child Abuse
Children are extremely resilient, often much more so than adults. It often seems anything which is thrown at a child they are able to bounce back from without giving it too much thought. Child abuse, unfortunately, is not one of these things.
45: Much Ado About Something: Special Occasions Get A Professional "Makeover"
Tips and information on throwing a Hollywood-style bash that guests won't forget.
46: Sexual Abuse Implants Lies
Child sexual abuse sets up a permanent false sense of self, full of condemnation. This altering of consciousness literally attracts further predators.
47: Family Feuds - Are Your In-Laws Causing A Problem?
Family feuds are hard on everyone. Life is too short to spend your time hating your family. Everyone has a different opinion and in a strong, independent atmosphere, those opinions should be respected. If you have children, then set a good example for them and teach them how to respect others by the actions you take.
48: Anger Management Class: Are You Aware Of Your Behavior?
Learn to take a moment to think about what you are doing before you explode and lose respect of co-workers.
49: Family Feud - Who Can Get Affected?
Family feuds often cause pain and confusion for the younger members. It is healthy to argue once in a while, but holding a grudge is not. Always settle your disagreements before they become out of control and affect every member of your family.
50: Awareness is Your First Line of Defense
Be aware of your surroundings at all times. Awareness is the key to effective self defense. Don't be a victim, be prepared.
Elder Care Page 1 of 3
[1] [2] [3]