Building Choice into Long Term Care
In the past, fate has dictated the passing of life in what are euphemistically called "nursing homes". But there is no longer a need for such a fate, if we are willing to work to change the rules.






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Monday, January 30, 2006
 

Caregivers Of Patients In Institutions Report Higher Depession Than Patients Living At Home. A new study shows that caregivers of patients residing in institutions suffer from depression more than caregivers of patients residing at home. Researchers from Case Western University, Cleveland, OH, followed 211 caregivers of patients who received more than three days of mechanical ventilation... click link for more info. [Depression News From Medical News Today]
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Undamaged Nerve Fibres Cause Ongoing Spontaneous Pain, Not Injured Ones. New research from the University of Bristol, UK, shows that it is undamaged nerve fibres that cause ongoing spontaneous pain, not those that are injured. New research shows that it is undamaged nerve fibres that cause ongoing spontaneous pain, not those that are injured. These unexpected findings, by Dr Laiche Djouhri, Professor Sally Lawson and colleagues from the University of Bristol, UK, are reported in the Journal of Neuroscience today [25 January, 2006]... click link for more info. [Pain/Anesthetics News From Medical News Today]
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