by Janet Yeats | Jul 17, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Biohazard crime scene clean up, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Clean Resources, Scene Decon
I feel the need to re-visit the ultimatums conversation. Also, I get asked this question a lot: “Why do people who hoard keep so much junk?” I think this question and the ultimatum conversation go hand-in-hand, so I’m putting them together in this post. Hopefully,...
by Janet Yeats | Jul 13, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Scene Clean Resources
There are a lot of safety concerns related to hoarding disorder. In this post I want to give you some things to think about, and give you an outline for what to expect if a housing inspector becomes involved with the hoarded home. [Property managers/landlords likely...
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 25, 2020 | Biohazard cleaning company, Biohazard crime scene clean up, Hoarding Cleanup, Janet Yeats, Odors, Scene Clean Resources
This final blog post will give you some direction on what to do about a hoarded home. There isn’t one answer for every situation. Let’s start with a personal hoarding situation. What to do when you discover a loved one is hoarding? Hopefully, you already have figured...
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...