Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs
AUGUST 20, 2023
This week’s blog is written by Dr Amelia Swift (@advinres; @nurseswift). Find out more about Amelia by clicking here. I am studying for a diploma in reflexology, and I struggled with the decision to do that for a little before I got going. It felt like I needed to get past my hard-shell science coating to reconnect with the holistic nurse inside.
Responsive Home Care
AUGUST 20, 2023
Have you ever experienced that jolt of a distant memory that suddenly pops to the forefront of your mind, perhaps through a song, a scent, an image from the past? For those with Alzheimer’s disease, the strength of long-term memory is particularly impactful, as short-term memory weakens. And it’s what has sparked a growing trend […] The post This Creative Dementia Therapy Is Truly Life-Changing – and Fun!
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Adobe Hospice & Home Health
AUGUST 20, 2023
Medical Alert Awareness Month This August, join us in helping to highlight Medical Alert Awareness Month! With recent advances in technology, aging adults have more resources available to help them maintain independence at home. Aging adults living alone can greatly benefit from medical alert devices, which are designed to keep them safe and independent.
The Caregiving Years Training Academy
AUGUST 20, 2023
I read an interview on Friday with James P. Owen, who found his wellness when he turned 70. His interview reminded me that we can choose a wellness activity every day. We can remember our choice by setting our question intention each morning. We can ask ourselves: How will I be well today? The question will move us to find an answer. We could choose time to exercise, a salad with our lunch, a few moments of relaxation, a flower bouquet to bring home or a bed time that gives us enough sleep.
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AT Home Care & Hospice
AUGUST 20, 2023
Medical Alert Awareness Month This August, join us in helping to highlight Medical Alert Awareness Month! With recent advances in technology, aging adults have more resources available to help them maintain independence at home. Aging adults living alone can greatly benefit from medical alert devices, which are designed to keep them safe and independent.
The Caregiving Years Training Academy
AUGUST 20, 2023
My dad died on July 2. A fall on June 11 started his final decline; he closed his eyes on June 30 to begin his final transition. He joined my mom and brother in Heaven on July 2. With his transition, my caregiving experience ends. This past week feels like the first week of a normal routine. I could write my “Good Morning” messages again, which I last wrote on June 9.
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