2018

About Me
Dealing with the Doctor

My name is Adrian and I am an old timer. The next time my birthday rolls around, I will be 71 years old. I still like to keep my mind active and learn new skills so I decided to ask my grandson about the internet and he taught me how to write this blog. This blog is about dealing with doctors. Over the years, I have had my fair share of appointments with the doctor and believe me, as I get older, they become more frequent as I have to manage various medical conditions. I hope you find my blog useful if you are unwell.

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Have to Take Your Child to a Walk in Medical Clinic? Here Are 3 Ways to Make it Easier

30 April 2018
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

If your child has an urgent medical need and you've got to get to the walk in medical clinic fast, it can be highly stressful for both of you. Fortunately, there are a few things that you can do to minimise this stress so that you can both manage it better. Here's what you need to do when your child is sick or injured and needs to get to the medical centre quickly. Read More …

The Advantages of Retirement Apartments

29 March 2018
 Categories: , Blog

The rigorous daily activities associated with modern living can greatly reduce the amount of time an offspring spends with his/her aged parent. Yet, this is the time when the aged really require special care and attention. When faced with such circumstances, many families may opt to move their aged parents into retirement communities. The benefits of these apartments As they grow older, many seniors often require rigorous daily care. Hence, the need of assisted care facilities or centres such as, retirement apartments. Read More …

A Short Guide to Asbestosis

3 January 2018
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Asbestosis is a long-term lung condition that is caused by exposure to asbestos, and which can lead to further lung conditions such as cancer and pleurisy. As the Asbestos Safety and Eradication agency explains, asbestos is simply a name for a group of mineral fibres which were very popular as building materials until the mid-1980s, and which are still present in a third of Australian homes. While generally safe when they are undisturbed, when disturbed they can be harmful and cause asbestosis. Read More …