BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT ARTHRITIS – Can Home care Help?
Arthritis is a broad term that covers a group of over 100 diseases. It has everything to do with your joints — the places where your bones connect [...]
CELEBRATING THE HOME HEALTH NURSES: AN INTERNATIONAL NURSES WEEK SPECIAL – By Ike M. Okoye
Every 12th of May (the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth), International Nurses’ Day is celebrated around the world to mark the contributions nurses make to society. On this year’s [...]
ELDER SAFETY AT HOME
There is no place like home, but is it safe for a senior? According to The World Health Organization (WHO), falls are the second leading cause of elderly deaths [...]
HEALTHY AGING – Franklin Maduabuchi
Phew! It’s been quite a while we were here, definitely feels good to be back. We hope you had a wonderful Easter celebration. Today we are going to talk [...]
TEACHING AND TEACHERS – A RARE GIFT. By Eva Ahunanya
There can never be a better society if teachers do not do their work effectively. According to Rapheal Ahunanya, “To teach is to educate and enlighten the total [...]
WHO NEEDS HOME CARE?
I was catching up with my friend over the weekend and in one of our discussions, she asked about my job. This was how she asked; Friend: “You still [...]
HOME HEALTH CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA
Imagine getting lost in your own home. A home that you built from the ground up. Imagine holding a spoon in your hand like you have for years, but [...]
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uThere is a growing public demand for health care services available to the patient in their own homes. The reasons have to do with the recent epidemic, advances in [...]
Top Reasons To Consider Home HealthCare
As tough as it may be to enlist the help of a “stranger” when it comes to caring for our patient or loved ones at home, sometimes it’s [...]
PROVIDING HOME HEALTH FOR OUR ELDERLY IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
PROVIDING HOME HEALTH FOR OUR ELDERLY IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 BY IKE OKOYE At this time of COVID-19 pandemic, and with the number of people affected by the virus [...]