But if a widow has children or grandchildren, these should learn first of all to put their religion into practice by caring for their own family and so repaying their parents and grandparents, for this is pleasing to God. 1 timothy 5
One of the Ten Commandments states: Honor your Mother and Father. This law is there to remind older children to take care of their elderly parents and tell younger children to listen to their parents. I least that's what I learned in Morality Class.
There are passages about helping anyone weaker than us.
In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.' " Acts 20:35
And we urge you, brothers, warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone. 1 Thessalonians 5:14
Leviticus 19:32 says,
" 'Rise in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I am the LORD.'
also at 1 timothy5:17 it says"Let the older men who preside in a fine way be reckoned worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching."
Your parents' State agency on aging likely has a program to provide in-home care for elderly persons who otherwise would require nursing home care. The program is means tested.
There is one book called caring for elderly parents on amazon it cost about $5.00 used and $40.00 new there is also a good website on how to care for elderly parents called http://www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com/
Elderly care can be provided by family members, professional caregivers, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or community programs. The specifics of who cares for the elderly depend on individual circumstances such as health needs, financial resources, and available support systems.
1 Tim capt 5 verse 8
Martina Mcbride- she's somebody's hero Is about a little girl and her mom...she ends up taking care of her in the end
Taking care of your elderly parents should be considered a labor of love, a way of paying back for some of their efforts to raise you. After all, they gave you the gift of life. Wat little they may ask in return for taking care of them in their time of need is minimal in retrospect? A question you could ask yourself: What would you want your own children to do if you were in the same place your elderly parents are now? Would you only want them to get their money and run? I hope not. It is not about the money. I hope that you see that. Please find a way of embracing this special occasion and offer to do whatever you can for your elderly parents for free.
Specialised care for the elderly parents can be obtained at http://caregiversupport.suite101.com/article.cfm/geriatric_care_for_elderly_parents
Elderly people care about being comfortable in their own environment
Are you looking for 24/7 as in 12hrs on and a second shift or a Live/In? yes.
Care plans do not have to be locked away in the care homes for the elderly as they can be kept on their rooms.
elderly because of top care homes Bexhill-on-Sea care facility for dementia patients and care home.
Palliative care is the care of the elderly in their daily hygenic, medical, and orthopedic care and is administered by nursing homes and by elderly care homes.