The flu / common cold season is coming.A s we age, our immune systems often aren’t able to fight off infections as effectively as they once did. During this season viruses such as colds and flu can circulate widely,potentially be a dangerous time for older adults. Colds can cause a sore throat and sneezing, and flu …
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Balance is a skill that often declines with age, and often with little warning. With aging, changes in flexibility, muscle strength, body sensation, reflexes, and mental function all contribute to declining balance. Sense of balance is what enables us to maintain a center of gravity when we stand, walk, jump, run, bend, twist, or make …
The ADA Extended Home care staff will work with you and your family to make sure that a compassionate and quality caregiver will be present when you need them to provide post hospital home care. Whether you are recovering from a fall, from surgery, or other health issue, we will provide the right care professional for you, be it a nurse, a physiotherapist, an occupational therapist or PSW. Post operative care will be unique and customized to provide rehabilitation for each patient, depending on the type surgery and their general health before and after surgery.
The aim of a postoperative care plan is to avoid developing complications and promote healing in the time after surgery to improve the patient’s overall health. As well as providing elderly home care our caregivers are trained to recognize the signs of postoperative complications,and to seek immediate medical assistance.
We at ADA Extended Home Care offer a unique approach to dementia care and understand the challenges faced by families of loved ones with Alzheimer’s & Dementia and are delighted to share our unique approach to home care for seniors with memory loss. Living with someone with Alzheimer’s & Dementia brings new challenges in daily care as the disease progresses and your loved one’s ability to manage daily tasks declines.
A person with Alzheimer’s & Dementia might become agitated when once-simple tasks become difficult. To limit challenges and ease frustration:
There are many Home Care providers in Toronto, but our level of care and compassion is unmatched. From the moment you contact us, you and your loved are in the hands of a licensed health care provider who assess your loved one’s needs and develop a personalized care plan.
We will guide you through government funded home health services and will maximize your health care dollars by providing only services not covered by the government.
The case manager, a licensed health care professional, will be directly involved in every stage of care. She will recommend treatment based on changes in the client’s health condition and can communicate with pharmacists and doctors on your behalf.
We believe in consistency of care provided by a single caregiver per client. Our clients appreciate the relationship created between them and their dedicated caregiver.
