Stair Lifts For Curved Staircases

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Climbing stairs at the home or office can be rather difficult for the physically handicapped and aged people. With a view to enhance the lifestyle of such individuals, accessibility equipments such as stair lifts for curved staircases are now made available in the market.

Assisted Living Community Activities

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At many assisted living homes residents enjoy of a full schedule of social, educational and entertaining programs. These structured programs help all residents maintain a high quality of life.

Proper Hygiene: Dealing With Cancer Patients

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Caring for patients with cancer can really be exhausting. Why? One of the reasons is that you need to implement safety precaution not only for your client, but also for your own self. It is crucial to ensure that meticulous care is given so your clients won't suffer any hospital-acquired diseas

How To Maintain Physical Activity While You Age

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Physical activity is important at any age. Keeping fit lowers blood pressure and keeps your heart healthy. Exercise strengthens bones and helps maintain a healthy weight.

Should They Stay Or Should They Go?

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As the child of an aging parent, safety should always be your number one priority when contemplating your parents' care. Many older adults become victims of accidents that occur right in their own homes. This article explains when to speak to your parents about moving into a facility and the be

Two Major Medical Items to Consider When You Are In the Market for a Wheelchair

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The majority of wheelchairs will fall into two basic categories; manual and electric wheelchairs. Manual wheelchairs operate by having the individual use their arm and upper body strength to push themselves along while seated or use their feet to pedal or scoot them along the floor. What's grea

Everything You Need To Learn About Benefits Of Atlanta In Home Care

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They offer one on-one-assistance that is personalized. They ensure that only personalized attention is given to loved ones only.

Electric Scooter Safety And Riding Tips

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Use caution and common sense when learning to ride an electric scooter.

What You Must Do Now To Protect and Care For Your Aging Parents

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Caring for your elderly parents is a role that we all hope that we can handle if the time comes but never the preference for you or them. But your careful plans that you start now at whatever stage that they may be at, will make a major difference in the management of the stress, cost and time it wi

Programs for Elderly Care in New Jersey

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Elderly Care Programs in New Jerseyelderly and infirm gardening 2. image by mdb from Fotolia.comAccording to the United States Census Bureau, as of 2008 approximately 13 percent of New Jersey's residents were aged 65 years or older. The state's elderly care programs provide health care,...

Patient Administration Systems

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Through the past several decades, collection of hospital and outpatient facility patient data has not only increased also has expanded among areas within these networks. What used to be contained in a single section of a healthcare facility is now distributed to many sections within the facility, to

Measurement Scale for Pain

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Pain assessment allows doctors to understand the type and degree of a patient's pain and to decide on the proper treatment, according to Beth Israel Medical Center's HealingChronicPain.org website. A variety of pain measurement scales exist to help patients articulate their pain levels.

The New Retirement Model Affects Relationships – Are You Prepared?

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The St Louis Dispatch ran a commentary by P. Kelley of Knight Ridder entitled, 'Retirees Need to Plan How They'll Fill Their Days'. Kelly states that planning for retirement for previous gene

Help! My Parents Won't Listen to Me! Dealing with Elder Parents that Need But Resist Care

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As Professional Geriatric Care Managers in South Florida, we speak with so many adult children who may live far away and are concerned that their father or mother receive the appropriate elderly paren

Getting What You Need: Communicate Better With I Statements

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When caregivers getted stressed, sometimes communication goes out the window. I statements can help everyone feel heard.

Why Would I Want to Filter My Drinking Water?

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Having been asked several times about the need for improving drinking water quality it was time to frankly discuss the difference between treated water and tap water -whether its well or city water.Thanks to the Internet, there is a lot of information and misinformation out there - its time to clear

Why You Need to Lower Triglycerides

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This article will fully explain why you should lower your triglyceride levels immediately. Your health and heart are on the line as triglycerides can cause serious health issues if left unmanaged.

6 Tips For Elder Proofing Stairs

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Stairways can be extremely intimidating to an elder. The absolute best way to deal with the danger of stairs would be to install one of those powered stair chairs that you see on TV. Medicare will pick up the cost of these units in some circumstances, but suffice to say that your elder will likely h

How to Catch a Falling Person

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When a person falls, there is a chance he might injure himself unless there is someone nearby who can catch him and soften the fall. Depending on how far the person falls and how hard the landing surface is, the fall could result in head trauma, bone fractures and bruises. In some circumstances, a f

A Guide to Medicare Coverage

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Signed into law by then-President Lyndon B. Johnson on July 30, 1965, Medicare coverage began as a social insurance program for American citizens age 65 or older. Today Medicare also covers citizens who may not be 65 years old but demonstrate need. Those suffering with Lou Gehrig's Disease, in