Occupational therapy refers to the type of assessment and treatment done that helps people of all ages who have physical, sensory, or cognitive problems. OT can help them regain independence in many areas of their lives. Occupational therapists help ...
Read More ›Sleep allows our bodies to restore themselves after a long day of work. We feel more energized and prepared for the day when we get the full 8 hours of sleep. This is especially important for the elderly to restore their cognitive wellness, as well a...
Read More ›As loved ones to our family members, watching any of them deal with mental health challenges can be tough. However, expressing that you want them to get treated and/or seek help can turn confrontational, even stigmatizing. As a provider of short term...
Read More ›Chances are, you may not have the opportunity to work with a social worker unless you have a family member battling acute illness or chronic condition, a loved one undertaking a major life transition, or an elderly in a nursing home, among others. Bu...
Read More ›When older adults step into their golden years, many are at a loss of all their newfound spare time. After nearly a lifetime of work, many who choose to retire will require some time to adjust to their new lifestyle. In addition to receiving care and...
Read More ›We use our eyes to perform everyday tasks like preparing meals, taking medication, exercising, and many more. As we get older, maintaining our vision is crucial to retaining independence and high quality of life. In addition to receiving skilled nurs...
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