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Hospice Savannah Fuels Expansion of CAPABLE Program to Enable Aging in Place

Hospice News

Seniors who qualify include individuals experiencing difficulty in at least one or more activities of daily life (ADLs), or challenges with two or more instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).

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Navigating Palliative Care Models in ACO Partnerships

Hospice News

Depending on the population being managed, Schramm said this may involve clinical criteria such as recent hospital discharge, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) needs or a Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) score. Using palliative care in the community can help manage those frail patients who are at greatest risk, Schramm said.

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Feature Highlight: AlayaCare’s ADL Management Solution

AlayaCare

Experience AlayaCare’s fully integrated care plan, scheduling, ADL documentation and task management solution to drive performance, compliance, and clinical outcomes. With AlayaCare’s ADL management tools, care workers can simplify daily documentation by: Leveraging pre-configured ADL libraries or build their own with ease.

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Occupational therapy and sleep, the missing ADL

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

The sleepover hangover is a telltale sign of summer in our home. Teenagers up and out way too late with friends, hopefully staying out of trouble and then crashing until 2 p.m. the next day. Little ones who are just plain exhausted after multiple evenings with cousins. And parents just trying to keep it all…

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Palliative Rehab?!?: Ann Henshaw, Tamra Keeney, and Sarguni Singh

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And a lot of them never actually improve their ADLs once they’re sent to SNF. Lynn: If they need to go somewhere and receive ADL support and supportive care at the same time, there’s no mechanism to pay for that. We looked at four different cancer types, and we were doing this measure called the MDS ADL score.

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Pleasantly confused: Finding the balance in dementia care

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

Occupational therapy Occupational therapists focus on improving the persons ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), such as dressing, cooking and bathing. Therapists also work with families to create safe home environments that minimize fall risks, which is particularly important for people who may not recognize hazards.

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Homecare isn’t just about managing ADLs—it’s about connection

Living Assistance Services

At Living Assistance Services, we’re dedicated to supporting seniors so they can live safely and independently at home for as long as.

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