Mental Health
Ketamine is the biggest breakthrough medication to treat depression in over 50 years. it is changing lives with those suffering from suicide ideation, treatment resistant depression, PTSD, and chronic pain
Behavior Modification
Preventing elderly falls from bed involves using low beds, bed rails, floor mats, and proper positioning. Low beds reduce the risk of injury by minimizing fall height, while other safety measures help ensure a secure sleeping environment for seniors.
Financial
The purpose of this post is to explore why medicare advantage plans can be a bad decision. We will look at the advantages and disadvantages of such plans, the financial considerations, quality of care and other factors that can make them a poor choice. By examining the potential risks and
Aging In Place
Introduction: What is Long Term Care Insurance and Is it Worth It? Long term care insurance is an important tool that helps individuals and families, especially those with limited financial resources, to plan for the possibility of needing assistance with daily activities. While it is not necessary for everyone, understanding
Aging In Place
As we age, there’s a real possibility that we might need extra help with the activities of daily living. This is where long-term care insurance comes in – it provides coverage for services that may not be covered by Medicare or health insurance. Long-term care insurance can help individuals and
End of Life Issues
When a loved one is facing a life-limiting illness or injury, hospice care can provide comfort and support to them and their families. Hospice care focuses on managing pain and symptoms to provide the highest quality of life possible. It also provides emotional and spiritual support to patients and their
Alternative Approaches to Care
Medicare covers up to 100 days in a skilled nursing facility per benefit period after a qualifying hospital stay, with full coverage for the first 20 days. Learn the rules, costs, and what to expect to plan effectively for short-term skilled care.
Healthy Aging
Introduction to Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that affects thousands of people around the world. This disorder causes people to experience pauses in their breathing while they are sleeping, leading to repeated awakenings during the night, as well as other symptoms. As a result, many people are
Activities
Bathing can be a difficult and stressful task for those with dementia. Learn tips and strategies for making the process easier, including respecting privacy and dignity, understanding daily needs, and promoting independence.
Financial
Medical bills and credit are two terms that are closely related and can have a significant impact on your financial well-being. Your credit score is an important number that lenders use to determine how likely you are to pay back money that you owe. When it comes to medical bills,
Addiction
Alcohol abuse is a serious problem that can cause short-term and long-term health problems. It is important to be aware of the potential health risks associated with alcohol abuse. In the short-term, alcohol abuse can lead to nausea, vomiting, and impaired judgment. In the long-term, it can cause severe physical
Healthy Aging
Welcome to our guide on what can cause memory loss. Memory loss can become an issue for many individuals as they get older, but it can also be caused by a range of other factors. In this guide, we’ll explore the potential causes of memory loss in detail. We’