challenging behavior

Jul 12

Care Professionals’ Behaviors That Anger Me

Astrid

Hi everyone. Today in her Sunday Poser, Sadje asks what angers us about other people’s behavior. I’m going to list some things that anger me about care professionals’ behavior specifically. Here goes. Care providers claiming they have clients’ best interest in mind. Of course, sometimes they...

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Jul 11

First Steps in Finding a (Truly This Time, I hope) Suitable Care Home

Astrid

Hi everyone. It’s been a full week since I last wrote a post on this blog. This week has indeed been full. Not necessarily in that anything spectacular happened, but I’ve been hyperfocusing on the home-finding thing. This is one reason I finally changed my tagline. I’d been annoyed at my old...

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