by Janet Yeats | Jul 7, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Biohazard crime scene clean up, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Clean Resources, Scene Decon
In a perfect world, if I had my way, hoarding would be addressed before it became a safety concern. People who hoard would work through their relational traumas and losses, there would be no stigma in our culture preventing people who hoard from getting help, mental...
by Janet Yeats | Jun 23, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Biohazard crime scene clean up, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Clean Resources, Scene Decon
I’m going to talk about three kinds of professionals who work with hoarding disorder. They each have a different specialty, and when they work together, the person who hoards (and their family members) get the benefit of a collaborative, team approach to addressing...
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 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...