When we visit shopping malls, it is not uncommon to see an old person or two sitting all alone by themselves at a waiting area….. while the rest of the family members are away shopping. They have to wait because they could not keep up with the speed of other family members due to old …
Elderly waiting alone at malls due to unable to keep up Read More »
Sometimes we need to apply hand restraints for elderly or those with Alzheimer’s and dementia to prevent them from pulling out IVs, feeding, trach and oxygen tubes. In Thailand, healthcare providers and caregivers understand this challenge. Sometimes older folks refuse to stay in hospital and insist to go home may repeatedly try to pull out …
DIY Hand Restraints for Elderly/ Dementia to stop from pulling out the tube Read More »
When you have a senior with is frail and weak, especially when it comes to getting up and walking, it is time to make your home more elderly friendly. My mother had a fall last year and for weeks she was in a lot of pain and had difficultly getting up from bed to go …
Making your home elderly/disabled friendly- handbars, commode, wheelchair, walkers Read More »
