by Immaculate Blog | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog
Family or professional caregivers work with different clients, some are easy to deal with, and others can be more difficult. While a caregiver is aware of the difficulties a client faces in trying to adjust to their current reality, these difficulties can be...
by Immaculate Blog | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog
Understanding the different types of care is key to making an informed home care or home health care decision. Often used together hospice care and palliative care share some similarities and important differences that should help you narrow down on the type of care...
by Immaculate Blog | Sep 4, 2020 | Blog
The quote “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” by Hippocrates loosely translates that our dietary choices are the total of our health. The World Health Organization suggests that most diseases among the elderly are due to dietary choices,...
by Immaculate Blog | Sep 2, 2020 | Blog
Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that affects thinking, memory, and behavior, with symptoms becoming severe enough to affect the individual’s ability to engage in daily tasks. There are three distinct stages of Alzheimer’s: Early Stage Lasts...
by Immaculate Blog | Aug 28, 2020 | Blog
Proper post-hospitalization care is important as it prevents readmission to the hospital. However, a study in 2018 found that in the United States, approximately one fifth of patients discharged from a hospital are readmitted with severe medical problems that could...