Alzheimer's Awareness: Weighing the Risks of Isolation
I am calling for an end to the isolation requirements to which our seniors living in congregate living sites are still being subjected.
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November is Fall Prevention Month
As we get older, and when we fall, those laughs are soon replaced with concerns and questions to make sure everything is okay. When a senior falls, it can be catastrophic.
Bathing and Dementia: The Challenges and How To Overcome Them
When that person can no longer safely take care of their own hygiene, there are some challenges that must be addressed by the senior, their family, and their caregivers.
The Need to Have Freedom of Choice Does not Go Away with Age
As an adult do you want to be told what to do in instances where your decisions are not harming or offending others?
The Importance of Self Care for Seniors
Self care is important. But sadly this message is largely lost on seniors.
Elder Abuse – The Common and Not so Common Signs
It’s hard to imagine anyone wanting to abuse a senior, but the issue is – sadly – widespread.
It’s a PJ Party! ExquisiCare Wears Jammies to Work.
At ExquisiCare, we take this bedtime ritual to a whole other level!
Facility Based Continuing Care Review
ExquisiCare response to GoA Facility Based Continuing Care Review, June 2021.
Awareness and Appreciation are at the Heart of This Year’s Nursing Week
Nursing week is a time to recognize the hard and sometimes dangerous work RNs, nurse practitioners, nursing aids, and LPNs do year round.