How to prevent that elderly end up isolated in our communities, and what you can do about it. Useful tips on how to use a cellphone (privacy, safety, airtime, data)
Goue Jare : Episode 3
In this episode
Beware of financial scams. Be aware of the dos and don'ts of funeral and other policies. Information about dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Useful tips on how to assist (grand)children with school work.
sassa.gov.za dementiasa.org wcedeportal.co.za
Goue Jare : Episode 4
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In this episode
How to prevent that elderly end up isolated in our communities, and what you can do about it. Useful tips on how to use a cellphone (privacy, safety, airtime, data)
Goue Jare : Episode 5
In this episode
Consult a doctor at your local clinic to get all the information on any medication you currently take, its efficiency and possible side-effects. Store medication safely and securely. Never share the PIN code for your bank or SASSA card. Just like we need to take responsibility for our health, we need to take responsibility for our finances. If you suspect problems or abuse with your SASSA card, contact 0800601011.
Goue Jare : Episode 6
In this episode
Elderly abuse: after talking about verbal and physical abuse in previous episodes, we discuss financial abuse in this episode, eg. when a family member steals money, or abuses your SASSA card. HALT 0800003081 or Action On Elder Abuse SA 0214265255
Goue Jare : Episode 7
In this episode
About the benefits and conditions for a testament - or your "last will and testament" (and the disadvantages of not having a testament).
Goue Jare : Episode 8
In this episode
We explain the right of elderly to stay in your house and to fully enjoy your "golden years". Nothing should be decided over and above your head, without your consent. There are also financial, medical and practical responsibilities related to staying in your house.
Goue Jare : Episode 9
In this episode
Many South African children are in the care of their grand parents. We discuss how grandparents should not only take up care and protection, but also parental guidance and authority of the grandchildren under their wings. Grandchildren should not only be spoiled, but need guidance and limitations. We also discuss some practical and safety requirements for elderly to stay at home.
Goue Jare : Episode 10
In this episode
We discuss the difficult decision on whether or not to move to an old age home, and the benefits of home care.
Goue Jare : Episode 11
In this episode
Learn about the need for sound medical support, advice, medication, medical equipment, exercise and therapy.
Goue Jare : Episode 12
In this episode
We discuss the purpose, content and requirements of testaments.
Goue Jare : Episode 13
In this episode
We talk about home-based care with the intention to keep elderly at home for as long as possible (and to relieve pressure on care centres), and look at the role, duties and responsibilities of a home carer.
Goue Jare : Episode 14
In this episode
We discuss home-based care and what you can do to improve the accessibility and security of your house. We also talk about bullying, and various kinds of elderly abuse.
Goue Jare : Episode 15
In this episode
All you need to know about the Covid vaccine. To register: vaccine.enroll.health.gov.za, or TEL *134*832# (gratis) or Whatsapp "register" to 0600123456
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