Patient Education

The Basics of Occupational Therapy and Why It is Helpful for Home Health Patients

2021-02-15T15:18:54+00:00

Occupational therapy represents a growing discipline in recuperative medicine. While other medical disciplines focus upon the treatment of an injury or a condition, occupational therapy puts the overall comforts and concerns of the patient first. It is a deeply supportive practice, which is particularly popular in the home health setting, where patient mobility is often [...]

The Basics of Occupational Therapy and Why It is Helpful for Home Health Patients2021-02-15T15:18:54+00:00

Depression vs. Dementia in Older Adults – Understanding the Signs

2023-07-13T00:12:10+00:00

Never assume that a loss of mental sharpness is just a normal sign of old age. It could be a sign of either depression or dementia. Both are common in older adults and the elderly. Since depression and dementia share many similar symptoms, including memory problems, sluggish speech and movements, and low motivation, it can [...]

Depression vs. Dementia in Older Adults – Understanding the Signs2023-07-13T00:12:10+00:00
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