Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder characterised by disturbances in thought, perception, emotions, and behavior. While it often manifests in early adulthood, it can also affect older adults, presenting unique challenges in diagnosis and management. In this blog, we will delve into the intricacies of schizophrenia in the elderly, exploring its trends, vulnerable demographics, […]
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Demand for respite care has surged because of the ageing population and the increase of prevalence of the chronic illnesses and disabilities among older adults.
How does respite care support the caregivers? Read More »
UTIs are a significant health concern among the elderly, particularly those living in nursing homes. If it is not well-managed, it can greatly affect the quality of life of the elderly people.
Never underestimate Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Read More »
management of gastroenteritis in nursing homes requires a proactive approach to infection control, vigilant monitoring of residents, and prompt intervention to prevent complications.
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Advance Care Planning is a critical process that enables individuals to make informed decisions about their future healthcare preferences and wishes.
Do you really need Advance Care Planning (ACP)? Read More »
Senior volunteerism is more than just a gesture; it’s a transformative journey that enriches both the giver and the receiver. Engaging in volunteering activities not only offers a sense of purpose but also strengthens social connections and combats the social isolation.
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Elderly’s regrets can serve as poignant reminders of what truly matters in life. As we navigate our own journey, let us heed their advice, learn from their experiences, and strive to live a life rich in passion, purpose, and connection.
Embracing life’s lessons through elderly’s wisdom Read More »
Social prescribing emphasises holistic well-being and community empowerment. By connecting individuals with non-medical resources and support networks, it holds the potential to enhance quality of life, promote healthy aging, and foster social inclusion.
Social prescribing, a new approach to healthcare Read More »
By understanding the multifaceted nature of falls, we can take proactive steps to reduce the risk and ensure the safety and well-being of our elderly people.
Understanding the causes of falls in the elderly Read More »
Unlock the treasures of the world and ignite your spirit of exploration, for in every destination you trave lies a tapestry of experiences, inviting you to savor the richness of life’s journey, one unforgettable moment at a time.
Travel while you are still healthy and active Read More »
