Taking care of a bedridden patient at home can be challenging, especially if you have no prior experience. Whether it is a family member, friend or a hired professional, the person responsible for providing care needs to be compassionate, patient and knowledgeable. In this article, we will discuss some helpful tips on how to take … Read more
Did you know? Maintaining one’s personal hygiene is not just for grooming purposes. It’s also indicates that the person is in a good physical and mental condition such that they’re able to care for themselves. As we provide Senior Home Care in Burlington, Vermont, we ensure that our elderly clients are still well-groomed, overseeing their … Read more
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Recommended Precautions for Caregivers SUMMARY – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread and has been confirmed in multiple states. This notice provides information to homecare providers and caregivers on the symptoms, prevention and precautionary measures one should take in caring for an individual who may be experiencing symptoms. PREVENTION – There … Read more
One of the most prevalent reasons that a client chooses to see me in my Independent Living facility clinic is hypertension. They will usually describe to me in detail how they went to the MD office that week, and that while they were there the MD was concerned about their blood pressure is too high. … Read more
Through education and self-examination, we can eliminate the likelihood of falls. We can assess your situation and address the issues that are important to you and your family. Health & Safety: Do you take 4 or more medications daily? Multiple medications can cause dizziness, drowsiness and balance problems. It is important to have all your … Read more