End of Life Issues
Millions of people around the world feel anxious and fearful when faced with the prospect of their own mortality. In this blog post, we will be exploring how age may affect a person’s fear of death.
Planning Ahead
Adaptive clothing is designed to provide comfort, functionality and style for people with disabilities. Technology has revolutionized the adaptive fashion industry, allowing for more precise and durable options.
Alternative Approaches to Care
Virtual reality technology is becoming increasingly accessible and beneficial for seniors, allowing them to experience a whole new world of immersive and engaging experiences. So, what are the benefits of embracing virtual reality seniors, and how can it enhance their lives?
End of Life Issues
A living will is an important legal document that gives instructions about the kind of medical care you would want to receive if you are unable to speak for yourself in the event of a terminal illness or coma. It allows you the peace of mind that, should anything happen
Mental Health
Hallucinations are perceptual experiences that occur without any external sensory stimuli- they can affect our senses of sight, smell, touch, hearing, and taste. They can range from mild to severe in intensity and can be short-lived or persist for some time. While it is natural to feel concerned about hallucinatory
Behavior Modification
Tactile hallucinations are a type of sensory misperception, where an individual perceives physical sensations that don't actually exist. It is important to understand tactile hallucination as it can be a symptom of a mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, and can be extremely distressing for the
End of Life Issues
End-of-life doulas are individuals who specialize in providing comfort, support, and guidance to terminally ill individuals and their families. As their name suggests, they are compassionate caregivers who assist people during the final stages of life. End-of-life doulas help their clients navigate the difficult emotional, physical and spiritual challenges that
Alzheimer's
Early-onset Alzheimer’s can be hereditary, especially in cases linked to genetic mutations like PSEN1, PSEN2, and APP. However, not all cases are inherited. Understanding genetic risks and early symptoms can help with early diagnosis and proactive care planning.
Explore the link between dementia and hallucinations. Learn why they happen, how they affect behavior, and discover practical tips for caregivers to manage and support loved ones experiencing these challenging symptoms.
Mental Health
Auditory hallucinations are when a person hears sounds or voices that are not real. These sounds are usually very clear, making it difficult for the individual to distinguish them from reality. Auditory hallucinations can be quite distressing and can interfere with a person’s daily life. For this reason, it
Behavior Modification
Welcome to this guide exploring the difference between hallucinations and delusions. This guide will examine the characteristics, causes, and treatments of both hallucinations and delusions to provide you with a deeper understanding of the two conditions.
End of Life Issues
End of life medications are a difficult subject for many people to think about, but they are an important part of a person's care during the final stages of their life. While there is no cure for death, there are medications available that can help provide relief from