Sundowning Syndrome Among the Elderly - More Than Just Depression

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Tips on How to Select a Home Caregivers Service Agency

There are many home healthcare companies that provide an array of support at home. They are categorized into medical and non-medical in-home care providers. The medical in-home care providers have licensed staff that assists with wound care, administering medication, respiratory wellness, infusion a

Senior care infrastructure

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Use a Head Lice Comb to Combat a Pesky Parasite

If you have a head lice problem in your home, or you are worried that your child could come into contact with someone who has such a problem, then you need the right information and the right tools to eradicate the problem from your home. In this fight, you will meet a special kind of comb that is a

Duties of an In-Home Nurse

People are living to be older than ever before, which means nurses and other health care professionals are in more and more demand. Home health care, too, has been increasingly replacing hospitals, hospice and nursing homes. In-home nursing is a profession that combines these two areas, but it's ess

Manual Wheelchairs Offer Variety of Mobility Options

With so much variety of manual wheelchairs available, if you take the time to compare your options you can find one that meets your specific mobility needs as well as your personal taste.Wheelchairs are available which can help people in any physical condition remain mobile. A power wheelchair is yo

The Impact of Health Information Systems on System Management

The article focuses on the range of managerial implications and applications of health information systems. Consequently, the key concepts around which the discussion will revolve are health system governance, interoperability and healthcare strategy and evaluation.

Elderly Monitoring System Can Benefit Even The Young

An elderly monitoring system can mean the difference between life and death for someone who lives alone, especially if that person has little or no contact with the outside world. As people begin to separate themselves emotionally and physically from others, the need for a system that can be used to

Amnesia - Home Remedies and Natural Cures

Most of us have some form of amnesia [meaning partial or complete loss of memory], how often have you gone through all your children's names before actually calling the right one? Or forgotten the name of an item you want or need [verbal amnesia]. A more uncommon form of this disease is a tempo

Private Option For Paid Care

Senior citizens are vulnerable towards diseases and may need some time of medical care in their old age. Normally they have to depend upon on some care coverage possibilities to pay the type of care required by them. The financial options and care coverage available for senior care are numerable but

What If Lawyers Were Paid Like Doctors?

There have been numerous news stories about how complicated the business of healthcare is in the United States. This short article is a tongue in cheek comparison intended to enlightened those live outside the world of billing in heath care.

Earth Day Senior Citizen Activities Using Plastic Water Bottles

Earth Day will be celebrated April 22nd around the world- as it has been since it was founded on April 22, 1970 by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson. This year I am planning a few special "Earth friendly" Earth Day projects for the Horticultural Therapy and Crafting classes I teach to Seniors- a

Nebulizer Helps Those in Need of a Portable Method of Delivering Medication

It comes as no surprise that in today's society there are so many individuals that are in need of a portable medical device that they can utilize to deliver medication to them. We are individuals that are always on the move and as such to have a portable device that can help us is absolutely cr

Four Things to Not Do When It Is Not Just Dementia

For those of you with a loved one who suffers from dementia of any sort, it is hard to see them fade in their ability to remember familiar surroundings, important experiences from the past or even remember you. And as if that is not enough to manage as a caregiver, your loved one may also at times b

Manufactured Home Parks: The New Retirement Communities

For those just retiring, there's the strong desire to pursue a retired lifestyle much differently than in previous generations. Rather than opting for condos or condensed retirement communities, many actively pursue traditional home ownership but on a smaller scale. This is where manufactured h

Are Affordable Health Care Services a Reality?

You might be wondering if affordable health insurance services are just a fable or whether they are actually available. Most people know about the increasing medical treatment costs, but the sad fact is that few can take any concrete steps to address their health insurance problems.