Preparing For The Condition as Well as the Person Being a caregiver is a job like few others. Most medical professionals are trained to treat diseases and injuries whereas caregivers are trained to treat people. No, a caregiver is not likely to cure your disease or...
Home Remedies for Bed Sores In this modern era, staying healthy and independent with limited mobility has never been simpler. Wheelchairs, rollators, canes, and bed rails are just a few of the many devices designed to help people who are unable to stand or walk...
Caring for a Senior After an Injury by Jared Pennington Understanding the realities For many seniors, the fear of a fall is a daily concern. In a study conducted by the National Institute of Health, it was determined that by age 70, patients who fall at ground level,...
by Christian Wilson When I was much younger, my father and my uncles were forced to put my grandfather into a nursing home. It wasn’t something that any of them wanted to do, but, due to the nature of my family’s financial circumstances and my grandfather’s...
National Disability Insurance Awareness Month and its Impact on Caregivers For people with a disability, one of the most important aspects of daily life is the chance to get out of the house. Whether this is achieved using a wheelchair or a suitably adapted vehicle,...
The Emerging PERS Alert Technology Dilemma: Which Company do you chose? By: Robert Flippo, President and CEO of MobileHelp The Emerging Technology Dilemma: Who do you go with? Independence. It’s something that everyone longs for as a teenager, and has...