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Trust Cements Use of New Surgical Assessment Nursing Role

by timtak Trust cements use of new surgical assessment nursing role … using the trust's new Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment tool. A treatment plan is then put in place for the patient there and then with the patient, family and carers at the heart. Physiotherapy team leader Sarah Elliott said: “This is a different … Read more on Nursing Times Global Geriatric Care Services Market to Be Driven by Change in Family … Home care in geriatric care services market is further classified into health care and non-medical home care. Health care consists of medical care, hospic care, telehealth, physiotherapy services and palliative care, whereas non-medical home care … Read more on Business Wire (press release) Read ...

Physiotherapy Clinics in Toronto: Amazing Benefits of Physiotherapy

Summary: Learn what are the benefits derived from physiotherapy, in this article. Physiotherapy is the best alternative for millions of people suffering from arthritis and it is also recommended for patients who have undergone certain types of surgery. Surgery is not the only alternative left when you get severely injured by accident. There is lots of other method which provide total relief from the problem of immobility and cures the patient completely. Physiotherapy aims in reducing pain from the affected part and also prepares the person to get back to previous position by which he could move his part like before. Read more... ...

Rochester's Health Care Revolution

...  health care revolution This approach, called "vertical integration," brings a wide range of physician practices, ambulatory care facilities, mental health and drug treatment programs, home care services, and even senior housing under one corporate umbrella. …. In 2012, the … Read more on Rochester City Newspaper Fulton council approves spending for sewer upgrades Changes to a grant the Fulton Police Department utilized has caused 52 percent of the salary funding for a drug-task officer to be cut. The Department of Public Safety awarded the grant to Fulton Police for the officer who was responsible for 15-18 … Read more on Fulton Sun Read ...

Depression in the Elderly

...  in the Elderly – Final project for Epidemiology N835.   Nearly 5 million elderly go hungry in US "In addition, food-insecure seniors have worse general health outcomes, more daily activity limitations, and are more likely to suffer from depression.” The presence of grandchildren at home also impacts food insecurity of the elderly, said the study. Read more on Press TV Editorial: Thumbs Up and Down In Family Care, the state contracts with managed-care organizations to provide in-home care for the elderly and disabled. For the elderly, it's a way to keep them in their homes and out of nursing homes. … Study researchers announced this week that … Read more on Appleton Post Crescent Read ...

Rehabilitation Center for Stroke Patients Opens in Minhang

by ntlk_ Rehabilitation center for stroke patients opens in Minhang Elderly stroke patients living in rural areas are in great need of rehabilitation therapy, said the head of a company that offers post-surgery care to such patients. Pinetree China, a private company offering at-home care and other services for stroke … Read more on ecns UF Health leaders transition to new roles The relationship has extended to include clinical programs in stroke management and other conditions at many HMA/CHS hospitals and, most recently, a new joint venture in Munroe Regional Medical Center. In addition … He has overseen operations for the … Read more on University of Florida Read ...

Drug Rehab Centers in Tennessee: How to Receive Long Term Care in Tennessee

...  like other U.S. states, the cost of Tennessee long term care is increasing at a speedy rate so you should speed up your long term care (LTC) plan, as well, lest you risk losing your assets to pricey nursing home care or home-based care. Although the state offers a wide array of LTC services, residents feel that they are not given enough choices, at least in terms of the financial aspect, as the rate of every LTC setting seems to be a threat to their finances. Read ...

Great Debate: Physiotherapy Research Is Not Relevant to Clinical Practice

...  debate: physiotherapy research is not relevant to clinical practice – How relevant is research to the practice of physiotherapy? Some of Australia’s best physios debate about the true relationship between evidence and practice….   by Rants & Rehabilitation Equipment boost for Doddington Court … run by Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust in partnership with Sanctuary Home Care's Doddington Court Extra Care has received two profiling hospital beds, a heavy duty hoist, four chairs, plus additional rehabilitation and physiotherapy items. Read more on Fenland Citizen Read ...