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A speech disorder affects people of all ages and can be frustrating and stressful. They prevent people from freely and fluently expressing their thoughts and feelings. Therapy to help alleviate speech disorders is very beneficial even for stroke sufferers or those with dementia or other neurological conditions, who often suffer [...]

Many people – both adults and the elderly – experience varying degrees of forgetfulness or memory loss. This is a worrying, frightening and frustrating experience, and can curtail your independence and dent your confidence. While severe lack of memory in the elderly cannot be reversed, occupational therapy can help. [...]

During holiday meals, there is always the temptation to try too many of the tasty treats on offer. But you should consider your diet carefully, especially during these festive occasions. After all, your health, safety, and well-being are precious to you as well as your loved ones. Here are [...]

IV (intravenous) therapy, is a fairly common treatment for adults and seniors who require nutrition or medication delivered directly into the bloodstream. Giving IV therapy is possible in a nursing home or hospital, but there are a few things worth knowing. You might wonder what the procedure involves and [...]

Malfunctioning kidneys can lead to serious health problems and treatments involving dialysis treatment play a central role in renal care. This therapy is offered to patients with serious kidney issues and helps minimize hospital readmissions. What Is The Process Of Dialysis Treatment? Dialysis, also known as renal [...]

When it comes to choosing a nursing home, there are several things you need to consider. What kind of therapy do you or your loved one need? How long might you be resident in the nursing home? Might you be requiring IV therapy or wound care? Do you need a [...]

Whether you have a lung disease or a wound that won’t heal properly, infections cause problems if allowed to spread. They can be debilitating, even deadly, and can spread to other people. That’s why it’s so important to promptly prevent infection from spreading.The first thing visitors notice when they enter [...]

A chest infection is an infection of the lungs or large airways, weakens you, and saps morale. Most people experience these infections at some point in their lives. Many are mild and clear up by themselves, but others can be severe or even life-threatening.Pneumonia is a serious condition associated with [...]

Breathing is the essence of life and any respiratory problems need to be addressed right away. Breathing problems can affect your physical health and mental wellbeing so it’s important to know about their causes and symptoms. Many patients suffering from breathing difficulties find that pulmonary therapy can make a big [...]