How can pets affect the health of seniors?
Explore the profound impact pets have on the lives of seniors. Our latest article highlights the scientific findings on the emotional and physical improvements that our furry friends bring.
Explore the profound impact pets have on the lives of seniors. Our latest article highlights the scientific findings on the emotional and physical improvements that our furry friends bring.
Embarking on an international nursing journey requires more than just medical knowledge. Immerse yourself in a world of cultural sensitivity, exploring the unique tastes of different peoples and the profound role they play in shaping the experience of caregiving.
Our article sheds light on the issue of 24-hour care for seniors by debunking common myths so that caregivers have a clear understanding of and confidence in their role. Discover the true essence of in-home caregiving, from the meaning of "24/7" to the dynamics of in-home care.
The article highlights the important but often overlooked problem of caregiver burnout - the debilitating condition resulting from long-term care. He describes how such burnout manifests itself, including feeling overwhelmed, difficulty sleeping, frequent illness or disinterest in previously favourite activities. The article suggests practical measures such as maintaining physical health, joining support groups, pursuing personal hobbies and seeking help early.
Understanding and addressing depression in seniors is imperative, and caregivers play a key role in this process. Atena serves as a bridge between caregivers and seniors, providing resources and support
This article provides a comprehensive guide to the first month of caregiving with Atena. From the initial interview to ongoing check-ins, Atena provides an unparalleled starting point for those seeking a career as a caregiver. They value individuality, helping with job searches, paperwork and even transport planning. With Atena, caregiving is not just a job, but a rich, fulfilling career that offers professional growth and personal fulfillment.
The article highlights the important role of music and art therapy in the care of patients with dementia. These therapies provide a means for expression and communication, improve mood, enhance memory and promote cognitive stimulation. In addition, they offer benefits for caregivers, relieve emotional tension and contribute to a positive environment. The article goes on to detail how to effectively implement these therapies and highlights Atena 's mission in equipping caregivers with these innovative methods.
This article outlines critical steps caregivers should take when care for a senior after a stroke. Provides a detailed overview of strategies for managing physical, emotional, and lifestyle needs to promote effective recovery after stroke. As a caregiver, if you understand these aspects, you can significantly improve the quality of care you provide and support a better quality of life for your loved ones.
As we have experience in many different countries, we can say with certainty in Atena that the caregivers who go to work in the Netherlands are among the happiest at work. You can find out why this is so here.
Asthma is a chronic disease that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways. It is one of the most common diseases among elderly people. Although serious, it can be managed with the right approach.