ADLS Healthcare Presentation 
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 13, 2025
While this story is a lighthearted example, it highlights a deeper issue faced by caregivers and healthcare professionals working with individuals with dementia: the delicate balance between respecting a persons emotional state and ensuring their safety and well-being. More like “awesomely clueless,” I thought.
GeriPal
JULY 19, 2024
So I think we’re poised now with the guide model and with the evidence we have about healthcare utilization, impact on caregivers, course of dementia, comorbidity management and all of that. Mostly people use like a quick ADL IDL checklist and for function and a mini cog. I mean, let’s focus for a minute on multi morbidity.
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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Home assessments should move well beyond home type, kitchen set-up, hallway width, bedroom and ADL analysis and shift into our patients’ “real world” in whatever sense neighborhoods and community are important to them. Is the emergency contact information present and accessible? What about travel?
The Nurse Break
MAY 24, 2022
You still need all the speciality skills of dealing with different illnesses that might present in one person, plus additional skills in recognising medication interactions, side effects and aspects of polypharmacy that might need attention. Improving sustainable acute health care delivery for an ageing population.
GeriPal
OCTOBER 26, 2023
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. This is so important to patients, so important to their healthcare, so important to their quality of life.
GeriPal
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
I talked about lack of prestige and respect, and I talked about how healthcare system leaders and medical school deans don’t always seem to value the field of geriatrics. But then I realized who I wasn’t hearing from, I did not hear from the CEO of my organization, my healthcare organization. One was very surprising.
AlayaCare
JUNE 2, 2022
Value-based payments vs. fee-for-service Linking reimbursement rates to outcomes with value-based payments is old news in the healthcare industry. And measuring these outcomes goes well beyond checking off an ADL list. Home care leaders know the impact companionship, maintaining independence, and engaging in hobbies have on clients.
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