Dementia in Elderly: How Can You Be a Part of The Solution
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by Rootraj
3y ago
It is heartbreaking to see your loved ones or family members suffer from Alzheimer’s or any other type of dementia. The disease robs individuals of their identity and leaves them dependent on their family. For the elderly suffering from dementia, monitoring and caretaker services become a priority. One must have their elderly family member suffering from Alzheimer’s under careful surveillance and under the guidance of a professional caretaker.  One of the challenges that the family members of Alzheimer’s patients have to face is protecting their loved one’s dignity and self-respect as de ..read more
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Conducting Safety Assessment of The Elderly’s Home Before Installing Monitoring System
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by Rootraj
3y ago
When it comes to places where we feel safe, secure, and at ease, our homes topmost of our lists. Having spent months of this year in quarantine, our dependency on our homes has only increased. However, for some of us who suffer from particular mental or physical diseases, our homes can also be hazardous. This is where the need to install monitoring systems in the house arises. Having your house under supervised surveillance not only allows you to keep an eye out for the usual kerfuffle, but it also provides an option to keep tabs on your family members who are suffering from a condition, espe ..read more
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Handling the Transitional Care needs of Elders with Covid 19
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by ohad
3y ago
Elderly people who have survived COVID19 still face a number of health issues in the near future. While the traditional healthcare sector is coming up with the various developments that cater to the unique needs of Coronavirus survivors, the Transitional Care Model provides a more immediate approach towards taking care of these individuals as they move back to the community.  Proven in multiple National Institutes of Health, the Transitional Care Model is a strategy that aims to improve the health and quality of life while reducing healthcare costs of hospitalized older adults.  T ..read more
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Critical Need for Addressing Digital and Information Services Needs of Seniors During COVID 19 Pandemic
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by ohad
3y ago
Elderly people are having to face the worst consequences of COVID19, where they are more likely of catching the virus and reinstating certain underlying health conditions. In order to avoid older people from falling sick, the government has asked them to restrict going out and stay confined in their homes. While these measures are being taken in order to prevent the elderly from risking their lives, the decision has more or less added to the isolation factor of older people who already suffer from social isolation.  Social isolation and a feeling of loneliness are common among elderly pe ..read more
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How can Telemedicine Help Gerontologists Address Elderly Issues in 2020
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by ohad
3y ago
As the technology evolves, the methods of medication and healthcare keep transforming into better and more enhanced alternatives. Telemedicine is one such transformation that the healthcare industry has witnessed in the last few years. Earlier, it was a norm for the patient to consult a doctor and admit themselves into a hospital if their condition worsens. However, with the advent of telemedicine, essentially, the entire healthcare system can be brought to one’s home. This development has been especially beneficial to elderly people since it is more challenging for them to visit a hospital n ..read more
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Why Remote HealthCare Monitoring is the New Norm in COVID19 Pandemic Era
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by ohad
3y ago
The first case of COVID19, a disease caused by Coronavirus, was recorded in Wuhan City, China, in December 2019. Since then, the virus has spread exponentially throughout the world to the point that WHO declared it a global pandemic. The following days, many major countries in the world started to introduce new rules to live through the epidemic, which eventually ended in total lockdown. Nevertheless, all the measures by the nations, as well as the medical authorities and organizations have failed to contain the spread of the virus so far. The surge in cases has caused a massive disturbance in ..read more
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Heightened Risk of Elderly Abuse Among Older LGBT Adults
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by ohad
3y ago
The first case of COVID19, a disease caused by Coronavirus, was recorded in Wuhan City, China, in December 2019. Since then, the virus has spread exponentially throughout the world to the point that WHO declared it a global pandemic. The following days, many major countries in the world started to introduce new rules to live through the epidemic, which eventually ended in total lockdown. Nevertheless, all the measures by the nations, as well as the medical authorities and organizations have failed to contain the spread of the virus so far.   The surge in cases has caused a massive distur ..read more
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