What is telemedicine Telemedicine uses telecommunication and information technology to provide clinical health care from a distance. The field of telemedicine has changed drastically from its start. Only about fifty years ago, a few hospitals started experimenting with telemedicine. It has been used to overcome distance barriers and improve access to medical services that are…
How to help seniors prevent a heat stroke In a recent study by the University of Chicago Medical Center, older adults aged 65 years and above are more vulnerable to heat-related problems and poor hydration. Seniors aged 65 years and above accounted for about 40% of heat fatalities in the US. Our elderly loved ones…
Benefits of Compression Stockings Compression stockings can help with age-related problems and diseases, making life much more miserable for our elderly loved ones. From chronic diseases to physical disability, old age has a lot of aggravation to deal with the several disease conditions that affect our loved ones. Cardiovascular disease Hypertension Chronic arthritis Diabetes These…
What is a Dysfunctional Family A dysfunctional family is a family in which conflict and misbehavior are normal. And often, child neglect or abuse on the part of parents or family caregiver occur regularly. They are leading other members to accommodate such actions. Children sometimes grow up in such families, understanding that such an arrangement…
Old age suicide – a significant concern Suicide is a growing problem and an issue of grave concern. I have been through it first hand,d and you never think suicide can happen to you or in your family.-However, old age suicide in the elderly population is increasingly becoming a common problem and forcing us to…
As a professional dealing with Caregiving loss When dealing with Caregiving loss, you should be strong, compassionate, and professional. I ran my own company as if the client was my family members, but I always stayed calm, helpful, and not too close. It was sometimes difficult to shut the emotions off during a Caregiving loss….
What is fibromyalgia The first thing to remember, fibromyalgia can seriously affect the daily life of your senior loved one. Another critical point, it is a condition that is the onset of widespread muscle spasms, chronic pain, and fatigue. Which significantly interferes with their daily living. As a result, it becomes more of a complex…
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