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Residential Living Continue your independent lifestyle but let us take away the burden of household tasks that hold you back from relaxing. Cooking, cleaning, laundering, fixing – leave all that to our attentive staff. Our community services and amenities are just steps away, and the entire convenience of shopping malls and access to the city are right there for you
How to Choose a Nursing Home
Also known as skilled nursing facilities, nursing homes provide care for people whose medical needs require the attention of licensed nurses. What to Look for…How to Choose a Facility Choosing a nursing home for a family member is one of the most difficult decisions in life. While every potential resident’s situation is unique, there are some common criteria that can
Caregiver Stress
Who is a caregiver? You´re a caregiver if you give basic care to a person who has a chronic medical condition. A chronic condition is an illness that lasts for a long period of time or doesn´t go away. Some examples of chronic conditions are cancer, stroke, multiple sclerosis, dementia, diabetes and Alzheimer´s disease. If you´re a caregiver, you may
Bedsores, Pressure Sores
Bed sores can occur when a person is bedridden, unconscious, unable to sense pain, or immobile. Bed sores are ulcers that occur on areas of the skin that are under pressure from lying in bed, sitting in a wheelchair, or wearing a cast for a prolonged period of time. Why does a bed sore develop? A bed sore develops when
Diabetes mellitus (DM)
Diabetes is a lifelong condition where your body does not produce enough insulin, or your body cannot use the insulin it produces. Your body needs insulin to change the sugar from food into energy. When you don´t have enough insulin, the sugar stays in your blood so that your “blood sugar level” gets too high. High blood sugar levels over
heart attack
A heart attack is the death of heart muscle due to the complete blockage of a diseased coronary artery due to a blood clot. What causes it? Coronary artery disease (CAD) is by far the commonest cause. Coronary arteries become narrowed, usually as a result of fatty cholesterol deposits (plaque) in the arterial wall, which bulge inwards and partly obstruct
Parkinson’s disease
What is Parkinson´s disease? Parkinson´s disease is a disorder of the central nervous system which includes the brain and spinal cord. Parkinson´s disease is a movement disorder and its symptoms get worse over time. Parkinson´s disease affects both men and women almost equally. Although people of any age may develop Parkinson´s disease, it is usually seen in people over the
Chronic renal failure (Chronic kidney failure)
Your kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of your fist. They´re located at the back of your upper abdomen, on either side of your spine. Your kidneys are part of a system that removes excess fluid and waste material from your blood. Chronic renal failure (renal = kidney) is a gradual and progressive loss of the ability
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease in which the lungs are damaged, making it hard to breathe. In COPD, the airways—the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs—are partly obstructed, making it difficult to get air in and out. What Causes COPD? Cigarette smoking is the most common cause of COPD. Most people with
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