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Bed Alarms for the Elderly | Senior Safety Care | OK2StandUP
2025-02-06 09:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Every 11 seconds of every day, an older adult (65+) in the United States experiences a fall making it the leading cause of injury and injury-related death among this population. Experts anticipate that the incidence of falls and associated injuries will double to over 10 million annually as our elderly population reaches more than 1.5 billion worldwide.For decades, falls have been considered an inevitable consequence of aging. At OK2StandUP, we believe that seniors and caregivers deserve better. In 2021, our team of engineers and artificial intelligence architects set out to change the narrative around falls, developing a revolutionary solution to proactively mitigate and prevent falls in care settings.In this guide, well provide detailed information about how AI-based wearable fall prevention technology, OK2StandUP, can improve nursing home safety, reduce healthcare costs, and revolutionize care for our aging population.Current Challenges with Fall Prevention in Nursing CareThe cur...
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The Most Effective Bed Exercises For Elderly Loved Ones | Global One Home Care
2025-02-04 23:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
Caring for an aging loved one?One of the best ways to keep them happy and strong is through exercise, even if theyre mostly in bed.This guide explains the most effective bed exercises for elderly folks. These bed exercises are perfect for seniors who are bedbound or just want a low-impact way to stay active.Why Exercise Matters?Exercise is important for everyone, especially seniors. As we age, our bodies need a little more help staying strong and flexible.Bed exercises are a great way to help elderly loved ones stay fit without needing to get out of bed. This can be particularly helpful if theyre recovering from surgery or dealing with mobility issues.Benefits of Bed ExercisesBed exercises have many benefits.They can improve mobility, making it easier for seniors to move around.They can also help build strength, which is important for daily activities.Exercise is good for mental health too it can help reduce anxiety and improve mood.Exercise is great for improving sleep for seniors...
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Bedridden Patient Care Do's and Don'ts | Sandyside Senior Living
2025-02-04 23:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
by Senior News | Apr 1, 2021 | Sandyside Senior Living News | 0 commentsAs our loved ones nurtured and guided us through life as a child. One day, we may find ourselves returning the favor. Whether it may be a parent, grandparent, or close friend suddenly receiving a debilitating diagnosis or terminal illness. We want to do everything we can to keep them comfortable and secure as they battle an unforeseen illness.Table of Contents Bedridden Patient Care 101 DO - Eat a Healthy Diet DON'T - Forget to Stretch and Stay Mobile DO - Consider Short-Term Care DON'T - Give Up DO - Watch for Signs and Symptoms Bedridden Patient Care 101Bedridden patient care is a form of 360 care administered to an individual who is unable to stand, walk, or sometimes even sit. This type of care is usually done in the home by a family member or health care professional, or an assisted living facility by a team of Doctors and elderly care specialists.Early onset dementia, Alzheimers, Parkinsons, and Multiple S...
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