Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s – The Primary Differences And Similarities
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s – The Primary Differences And Similarities Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s affect millions of individuals worldwide. Both conditions can have a significant impact on memory, movement, and communication, often leading to dementia and other cognitive challenges as they progress. Although there are similarities between these brain disorders, it […]
What Is Postoperative Nursing Care? An Overview
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 What Is Postoperative Nursing Care? An Overview Postoperative care refers to the nursing and medical care provided to patients after a surgical procedure. It is a critical aspect of patient recovery and preventing postoperative complications. Postoperative care can vary depending on the type and complexity of the surgical procedure, […]
10 Fun Things You Can Do to Have Fun with Your Elderly Parents
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 10 Fun Things You Can Do to Have Fun with Your Elderly Parents Elderly parents are a precious part of our lives and have contributed significant amounts of time, love, and energy toward building our families and society. As they age, they may experience challenges such as reduced social […]
The Differences Between In-Home Care and Nursing Care
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 The Differences Between In-Home Care and Nursing Care In-home care and nursing care both provide essential services to those needing medical or social attention, but there are differences between the two. In-home care typically involves a caregiver visiting the patient’s home to assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, […]
How to Live Well with a Chronic Disease
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 How to Live Well with a Chronic Disease According to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), almost half of all adults have a chronic disease or condition. These include heart disease, cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, arthritis, and even obesity. Many of these conditions can be improved with […]
Finding the Right Long-Term Home Care Solution
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Finding the Right Long-Term Home Care Solution Are you searching for the right type of home care for your parents? Are you at a crossroads between how much care is needed and the cost associated with home care? We understand that it may be tricky to determine the right […]
Importance of Managing Medications for Elderly Safety
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Importance of Managing Medications for Elderly Safety Photo Credit: tr0tt3r via Compfight cc Did you know that on average individuals 65 to 69 years old take nearly 14 prescriptions per year, and individuals aged 80 to 84 take an average of 18 prescriptions per year? Additionally, adverse drug reactions and noncompliance are responsible […]
What Are the Benefits of a Holistic Approach to Chronic Disease Management
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 What Are the Benefits of a Holistic Approach to Chronic Disease Management The concept of holistic healthcare is widely misunderstood both by the public and many medical professionals. However, it can be a powerful tool that can help lead patients of all age groups and health levels to a […]
Why Hire a Care Manager…Common Questions and Answers.
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Why Hire a Care Manager…Common Questions and Answers. Are you trying to care for your loved one while you live far away or are bogged down with work and family? One of the biggest reasons why we would encourage a family to use Care Management services for their loved […]
Loved One Admitted to Hospital – How to Keep a Positive Outlook
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Loved One Admitted to Hospital – How to Keep a Positive Outlook I still remember the day that I received the phone call that my father had been admitted to the hospital. The sheer panic and fear for his life, and wondering what comes next to make sure that […]