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...
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 Janie Bailey | Sep 17, 2024 | Geriatric Care
There are many hard conversations when your parent or loved one has dementia. But one of the most difficult is around the topic of driving and dementia. Whether you’re trying to figure out how to convince an elderly parent to stop driving or just want tips to make...
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...
