September 17th is patient safety day, and the theme for this year is “improving diagnosis for patient safety” with the slogan “get it right, make…
The International Day of Yoga is celebrated annually on June 21st. Originating from India, yoga is a spiritual, physical, and mental practice. Derived from the…
As we step into mental health awareness month, let’s discuss the mental health concerns that are associated with ageing. As you age, you may face…
Post-hospitalization home care involves a range of critical elements to ensure the patient’s recovery and well-being. Here are some key components: Care Coordination: Effective coordination…
Infection control and prevention at home are essential for maintaining a healthy environment for you and your family. Here are some key practices to follow:…
Preventing falls at home is crucial for the safety and well-being of older people. Falls can lead to serious injuries, such as fractures or head…
Minor wounds like cuts or scrapes can be treated from the home. However, wounds that cut deeper than a quarter inch or bleed continuously and…
Elder care abuse is the intentional act of negligence or carelessness by a caregiver towards an older person under their care which results in the…
Recovering from an illness especially after being discharged from hospital admission is a journey that requires patience, compassion and dedication to doing the right things…