by Teah Hopper | Nov 10, 2024 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
One of my clients had some difficulties with walking, specifically her feet. I noticed that every time I visited her, she had different shoes on. On our next visit I told her that we were going to take a trip to the shoe store. She was very much against leaving...
by Teah Hopper | Nov 10, 2024 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
One of our clients went into the hospital for an outpatient procedure. We were aware this was happening and offered to come alongside them as part of our Hospital to Home service. This means we were fully prepared to show up to the hospital with our patient to help...
by Teah Hopper | Oct 9, 2024 | Care Management
I got a call a week ago from the daughter of an aging parent. She called because she thought her mom would be able to handle the fact that her family was going on a once-in-a-lifetime biking trip to Europe while her mom stayed home. The closer the date got to...
by Teah Hopper | Oct 9, 2024 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
In our work, we often end up working with and caring for married couples. Most elderly married couples we work with act like a unit. We notice that they learn from each other quite a bit. At times, one leans on the other a little bit more than the other does. We’ve...
by Janie Bailey | Jun 7, 2024 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
She knew the road she chose would be hard and she wanted me by her side for it. She was my client for five years. We had many talks over the years; about life, hobbies, family, marriage, babies, funny memories, hard moments, favorite recipes, people we liked and...
by Ryan Hopper | Mar 25, 2024 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
There’s a gentleman who has an indwelling catheter that we provide care for. One night his catheter was clogged. When this happened, he decided to call me. He couldn’t have called a home health care agency since this happened after hours. But I was able to answer, and...
