Relationships
Following are articles from Older Family Care, a special information section in our quarterly magazine for families supporting an older person. Some of these are large PDF files and may take a few minutes to download.
Dressing Table Nostalgia
Many of the items featured in this article were given by husbands and parents as gifts, many, many years ago. Take a treasure-filled trip down memory lane with residents of Bupa's Waterlea and Bethesda facilities.
PDF (2.09MB)
When To Step In?
Knowing when or if to step in to support an elderly parent or friend can be tricky. When is 'ageing in place' no longer safe? A carer story by Mary J
Trash or Treasure?
Hoarding disorders can be distressing for everyone. Dr Maree Todd, a geriatrician for Auckland Hospital and advisor to Bupa Care Services, says Mary J's experience with her Mum can be tricky to deal with.
Rosey's Story
Rosey helped to support her elderly father, a World War II veteran. Rosey wrote her story to support the We Care! awareness campaign.
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