[Traveling with Seniors Part 4] Medication Management on the Go
Posted by Chris on 10/27/2022 to
On the Move
How to Approach Bathing and Toilet Privacy Issues
Posted by Chris on 10/3/2022 to
Getting Ready
You are reluctant to do it; they are reluctant to do it. Since you're both on the same page, why is there a problem? The issue concerns assistance with bathing and toilet functions. The person you are caring for--a patient, a spouse, a mother, or
Ensure a Comfortable Ride [Traveling with Seniors Part 3]
Posted by Chris on 9/22/2022 to
On the Move
Traveling often times means spending a lot of time in cramped automobile and airplane seats. This can cause your loved one to suffer neck and back pain or worsen the symptoms of arthritis and other conditions during your trip. In this third
Top 4 Assistive Products for Mealtimes
Posted by Chris on 9/15/2022 to
In The Kitchen
People who have difficulties feeding or drinking independently typically want to do so . As a caregiver, introducing adaptive dinnerware not only can you make your own job a bit easier, but you can give your patient or loved one a degree of
MANAGING DYSPHAGIA IN RESIDENTS WITH DEMENTIA
Posted by Chris on 8/8/2022 to
In The Kitchen
SKILLED INTERVENTION FOR A COMMON—AND TROUBLING—DISORDER BY SUE CURFMAN, MA, CCC Source of article: Nursing Homes/Long Term Care Management Adapted with permission from an original article published at www.speechpathology.com. Research and
Mobility Aids for Caregivers
Posted by Chris on 7/25/2022 to
On the Move
Whether this is your spouse, parent, or patient, it's your job to get them to the doctor by 10:30. The person would rather do it by themselves--if they could. They want to; they are motivated. But they simply aren't physically able. So think of