by Teah Hopper | Oct 3, 2024 | Geriatric Care
When you’re facing the prospect of paying for home health care and other elder care services, it can be completely overwhelming. Insurance for senior care may seem like the best option, but it often comes with unexpected obstacles. At Navigate Wellness, we often get...
by Teah Hopper | Sep 8, 2023 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
Making sure your aging loved ones are taken care of is always top of mind. But knowing how to set up and create a comprehensive senior care plan can quickly become overwhelming. In this guide we’ll walk you through the steps of crafting a successful care management...
by Teah Hopper | Sep 1, 2023 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
In a healthcare system driven by efficiency and high patient volumes, it can be challenging to receive personalized care and make informed decisions when caring for the elderly. Assumptive medicine, where medical professionals make decisions without fully...
by Teah Hopper | Jun 2, 2023 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
I was sitting with a client who lives with dementia one day in her room. She is already to the stage where language is hard for her, so a lot of our communication is non-verbal; touch, eye contact, head nods, smiles. I was pointing out some things in her room...
by Teah Hopper | May 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
I recently got a call from a gentleman who retired and already had several comorbidities such as diabetes, being a smoker, and vascular disease. He even noticed his health declining. He Found himself only getting off the couch three times a day because he...