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Antara's Blog – September 2022 Archive (3)

What Is A Patient Caretaker and What Can They Do for Seniors?

A patient caretaker is a person who helps take care of elderly or disabled patients. This job can be easy or difficult, depending on the person doing it. Here are some essential things that a patient care keeper can do for seniors:

Help with personal hygiene

.Provide companionship

.Provide nutritious meals

.Help with medication and other treatments

.Liaise with doctors and other…

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Added by Antara on September 27, 2022 at 7:40am — No Comments

6 Ways Nurses Can Improve the Quality of Daily Care for Seniors with Dementia

There are more than 4 million people with dementia in India and that number is only going to grow. Nurses are responsible for the care of up to 50% of people with dementia, with the rest in other care facilities.

When a senior has dementia, they need a lot of help with daily tasks. This can be a challenging task for a nurse because it is easy to get overwhelmed and frustrated. A pertinent topic is how to improve the quality of their daily care for seniors with dementia.

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Added by Antara on September 21, 2022 at 3:07am — No Comments

Exploring the Care Options for a Loved One Living with Dementia

Dementia is a broad term used to describe a decline in mental ability. Dementia is an umbrella term for a set of symptoms including memory loss and difficulties with thinking, problem-solving or language. These can occur as a result of damage to the brain from diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease or a series of strokes.

Dementia affects people in different ways, depending on each individual. Some people may experience problems with their memory, while others may have issues with…

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Added by Antara on September 20, 2022 at 3:44am — No Comments

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