Not long ago, amidst the joy of proud nations watching their respective Olympic athletes, Nike came up with an ad. Part of a series called “Unlimited”, the athlete featured in the 2016 Rio Olympics was an elderly Catholic nun, Sister Madonna Buder. By her story, she is a self-confessed late bloomer in triathlon, having first […]
Read More ›The resident’s well being is a priority in every aged care facility. Addressing their health problems and foreseeable crises are important to ensure their longevity. But there are times these aspects are overlooked because care staff are loaded with numerous roles given little time. Random, unintentional, and at most times even small mistakes may mean […]
Read More ›We have reached the digital age and there is no stopping its progression. We have changed the landscape of how we communicate and serve our clients. It makes the world smaller and has connected people from around the globe with just a click of a button. It helped businesses from various industries build more connections […]
Read More ›Long term care for an elderly can sometimes be a challenge to their loved ones. Consequently, they choose to let them live in Nursing Homes. They believe that the well trained care staff of these Aged Care Facilities are to provide Quality Care to them. Nursing and Rest Home kind of care is directed towards […]
Read More ›There are a lot of changes happening in the body as people age. Physical, emotional and mental changes become more evident and acquiring ailment has become a visible part of growing old. In an aged care facility, these conditions may hinder family members and caregivers from maintaining a good relationship with our elderly residents. It […]
Read More ›An older person’s care plan must include a concise activity and so aged care facilities must have a well structured program for each elder. Proper collaboration with the use of different tools and software help manage the facility easily and effectively in this modern day and age. Residents are encouraged to attend activities several times […]
Read More ›For most people in New Zealand, leaving their parents in Aged Care Facilities is a difficult decision to do. There are things that you need to look into before deciding on the matter. Some would consider their culture, those with Asian descent are most likely not open to this idea since it is not a […]
Read More ›One of the most important aspects of the health care system in New Zealand (and may include other countries) focuses on Aged Care Management as it aims to provide holistic care of the elderly. As we all know, our elders’ need special attention and it is the responsibility of every member of the health care […]
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