by Janet Yeats | Jun 15, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Clean Resources, Scene Decon
With this post, I’m going to take a break from talking about the hoarding of things and talk about hoarding animals. Animal hoarding is similar to object hoarding in a few ways, and it is quite different in other ways. Let’s talk about the similarities first. The...
by Janet Yeats | Jun 12, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Biohazard crime scene clean up, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Decon
This is a great question and the answers I get from people are usually wrong. It’s ok – we just have a lot to learn as a society about hoarding. Which reminds me, hoarding is a disorder that is an issue for a lot of countries – pretty much all developed countries have...
by Janet Yeats | Jun 7, 2020 | Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Clean Resources, Scene Decon
The “why” question is the big one. This is going to be a three-post answer. And even at that, we won’t know all the reasons why people hoard. There’s so much we don’t know about hoarding disorder, so much research that needs to be done in so many directions including...
by Janet Yeats | Jun 6, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Biohazard crime scene clean up, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Odors
Before we go further into the details of hoarding, we should talk about a clear definition of the disorder – it will help us work from the same page throughout this blog. As well, it gives us something to go back to. I often get questions from professionals and family...
by Janet Yeats | Jun 3, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Decon
I want to take this post to talk about families and friends of people who hoard. For every person who hoards there are many people who are affected by their behaviors, and friends and family members can get lost in the process. Yet, they are the ones who are often...
by Janet Yeats | May 31, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Biohazard crime scene clean up, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats
I’m going to talk about hoarding disorder in this blog . . . over a number of posts, I want to break down hoarding behaviors, talk about why people hoard, discuss the impact of hoarding family and friends, and more. In this first post, I want to give you an important...