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Home Care for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is caused when an object suddenly or violently hit the head, disrupting normal brain function. According to CDC, there are about 288,000 hospitalizations for TBI every year. But unlike other reasons for hospitalizations, ...
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More than Seniors: Who Else can Benefit from Home Care?
Home Care in Columbus, Georgia, is the best option for seniors who need assistance in day-to-day tasks due to aging. The cost of lodging in a facility can be reserved for medication needs, making it cost-effective. But home care services do not only ...
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Ways to Promote Your Senior Loved One’s Well-Being
Studies confirmed that one in every four older adults experiences a mental disorder, such as dementia, anxiety, and depression. And this number is even expected to double to 15 million by 2030. You can help promote the well-being of your elderly love...
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Bad Hygiene Habits You Should Avoid
Most people see maintaining personal hygiene as just a way of life. In other words, it’s just a normal part of our everyday life, and it’s no big deal if we skip a shower, forget to brush our teeth, or not wash our hair for days. Having bad hygie...
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Making It Easier for You to Take a Break
A certified nursing assistant can also get exhausted and stressed at their daily challenges in terms of looking after their patients. However, some CNA resist the advice to take a break and take advantage of respite care even when they have access to...
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Sundowning and Its Symptoms
If you’re providing dementia care to a senior, you may notice that their confusion, restlessness and agitation may get worse in the late afternoon and evening. This is what doctors refer to as “Sundowning” or “late-day confusion.” A possibl...
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