by Daphne Dujali | Mar 26, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety
Occupational therapists (OTs) play an essential role in healthcare, providing essential support and interventions for a wide range of diagnoses. Their work spans all ages, from infants to the elderly, helping individuals overcome obstacles caused by physical, mental,...
by Daphne Dujali | Mar 22, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety
Determining the appropriate time to stop physical therapy can be a pivotal decision in one’s recovery journey. It is a question that hinges on many factors, such as the nature of the injury, the progress achieved, and the individual’s overall health...
by Daphne Dujali | Mar 13, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Skilled Nursing
Visiting loved ones in skilled nursing facilities is an act of care that carries immense value both for the residents and the visitors. Balancing the frequency of these visits with the reality of our own bustling lives can be challenging, yet it is crucial for...
by Daphne Dujali | Mar 7, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety
In the realm of eldercare, ensuring the safety and comfort of seniors as they navigate their daily routines is paramount. One common task that can pose a challenge is assisting a senior into their wheelchair. This guide aims to provide step-by-step instructions to...
by Daphne Dujali | Feb 27, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety
Physical disabilities in older adults are a significant public health concern and a leading cause of functional impairments and reduced quality of life. These disabilities represent diverse conditions, each with unique characteristics and challenges. Understanding...
by Daphne Dujali | Feb 22, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety
Caring for another individual—be it an aging parent, a spouse with a chronic illness, or a child with special needs—is a role of monumental importance. Serving as a caregiver requires empathy, patience, and a profound sense of responsibility. Caregivers are the...