Athulya Homecare-Geriatric Home Healthcare

  Personal hygiene is essential for maintaining health and dignity. Bathing and grooming for seniors can become challenging with limited mobility. Professional caregivers understand the importance of physical cleanliness and emotional well-being while looking after the seniors. When caring for your loved one or seeking guidance, knowing the best practices can make the experience safer and more comfortable for your loved one. Assisting with bathing and grooming requires a balance of respect and efficiency. Many older adults feel embarrassed or resistant to help, making it essential to create a sense of privacy and independence. Before beginning, establish a routine that keeps your loved one comfortable and relaxed. Communicate openly, explaining each step, and ensure the environment is warm and free from hazards like slippery floors. Tips for Safe and Comfortable Assistance ●        Prepare the Essentials – Gather towels, soap, shampoo, and clot...

As we embark on this journey through senior health, let's take a moment to appreciate the unsung heroes of skilled nursing professionals. They are the dedicated individuals who stand at the frontline, armed with expertise and empathy, ready to tackle the diverse health challenges our senior loved ones may face. From guiding them through the labyrinth of chronic conditions to aiding in their recovery post-surgery, our Athulya Home Healthcare skilled nursing care emerges as a beacon of support and reassurance, especially for seniors at home. In this blog, let’s explore the five specific health issues where our skilled nursing care changes seniors’ health. The Role of Athulya Skilled Nursing Professionals Our skilled nursing professionals play a vital role in caring for seniors at home and provide comprehensive medical care and support to seniors at home. They assess and administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, manage medical equipment, and provide specialised...

Highlights Elderly Diet Plans play a crucial role in the aging process. This is particularly true in the context of diabetes management. Ironically, foods laden with hidden sugar can become the worst enemies to senior well-being. Here’s an insight into the detrimental effects of high glucose levels and the foods laden with sugar that need to be avoided. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, people have become more cautious about their lifestyle, eating habits, exercise regimes and immunity systems. Elderly diet plans and their fitness is grabbing sufficient limelight these days. Well, this certainly brings some light at the end of the dark tunnel in the corona virus battle, isn’t it? Interestingly, this trait of health consciousness is particularly predominant in people suffering from chronic ailments like high sugar and blood pressure levels.   The kind of food consumed plays a crucial role in effective diabetes management-there are no two thoughts about it. However, we see that many...