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Asthma in the Elderly: Treatment and Prevention
Asthma in the Elderly: Treatment and Prevention Asthma in the elderly is an inflammatory disease that affects the lungs, making it hard for patients to breathe. Asthma attacks bring on sudden fits of
After-surgery care facilities – the best option to avoid complications
After-surgery care facilities – the best option to avoid complications After-surgery care facilities may well be the answer if you or an elderly loved one has had surgery. Many people require surgery in
Family Involvement Important for Seniors’ Health
Family Involvement Important for Seniors’ Health Wherever your elderly loved one happens to live, family involvement in their care can have positive effects. Many elderly people feel lonely or isolated
Skilled Speech Therapy
Skilled Speech Therapy At Fairview Rehab & Nursing Home, we provide speech therapy 5-6 days a week. A speech therapist makes an evaluation when a patient comes in from hospital. We make sure
Meet our Specialists: Rehabilitation Coordinator Alex Santos
Meet our Specialists: Rehabilitation Coordinator Alex Santos A physical therapist with a Bachelor degree received in 1994 from Santo Tomas University in the Philippines, Alex Santos obtained a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from
10 things You Should Know about Communicating with Dementia Patients
10 things You Should Know about Communicating with Dementia Patients Communicating with Dementia Patients can be very challenging. Mood swings, confusion, irritability, as well as verbal or even physical aggression are symptoms of
How to Achieve Stable Blood Pressure?
How to Achieve Stable Blood Pressure? Regardless of your age, seesawing blood pressure is not a healthy sign. Indeed, it may be life-threatening. While some fluctuation in blood pressure is normal, persistent severe
Nursing Care After Surgery – A Step towards a Speedy Recovery
Nursing Care after Surgery A Step towards a Speedy Recovery Nursing care becomes a necessity for many patients after surgery. The challenges they have to face post op are
Speech Therapy Activities for the Elderly in Queens, NY
Speech Therapy Activities for the Elderly in Queens, NY For patients experiencing cognitive and oral challenges, our team at Fairview Rehab & Nursing Home in Forest Hill, NY, has designed special programs. The team