by Teah Hopper | Dec 11, 2024 | Geriatric Care
Struggling to choose a nursing home or long-term care facility for your loved one? Get our best tips on what to look for when touring a nursing home and questions to ask along the way. At Navigate Wellness, our goal is to keep our clients living independently in their...
by Janie Bailey | Nov 11, 2024 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
When you’re serving as a family caregiver, it can be incredibly overwhelming. You may be balancing a career, a family of your own and caring for a loved one. In these situations, it’s so important to take care of yourself. But coming up with self-care ideas for...
by Teah Hopper | Nov 11, 2024 | Care Management, Geriatric Care
Tips to Help Decide What’s Best for Your Loved One One of the most frequent questions we get asked is ‘how do I know when it’s time for my loved one to go into senior living?’ Unfortunately, this is not an easy question to answer and our...
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, 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...
