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Monthly Archives: November 2010
How to Prepare for Home Care After Hospitalization
Last week, Lesley Alderman wrote a great article for the New York Times entitled “Planning for Temporary Home Care After a Hospital Stay.” Her piece was well-written and worth reading. In the article, Alderman relates that hospital stays are unplanned. … Continue reading
Posted in In Home Health Care
Tagged discharge planner, geriatric care manager, Hip Replacement, Home Care, home health aide, Home Health Care, hospice, hospital, hospital patient advocate, insurance, Lesley Alderman, New York Times, patients, Recovery, recuperation, Skilled Nursing, social worker, THA Group, Unskilled Nursing
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Footwear Advice for Diabetics
As we are coming off the biggest feast day of the year, now is an appropriate time to discuss the importance of therapeutic footwear for diabetics. Today’s blog post comes from THA Group lead physical therapist Janne Linna’s insightful book … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, In Home Health Care
Tagged amputation, deformed foot, diabetes, diabetes management, diabetes shoes, drew, foot care, foot disorders, foot infection, foot sores, foot ulcers, foot wounds, Footwear, Janne Linna, medicare part b, orthofeet, orthotist, pedorthist, physical therapy, podiatrist, poor circulation, prosthetist, shoe wear, shoes, THA Group, therapeutic footwear, therapeutic shoes
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Who Are You Grateful For This Thanksgiving?
This coming Thursday, Americans pause to celebrate Thanksgiving. Traditionally we set aside the day to give thanks for bountiful harvest, but this time of year is also a great occasion to express gratitude to the many people you know who … Continue reading
Physical Therapy Tip: Protect Your Lower Back
Janne Linna is THA Group’s lead physical therapist in the state of Georgia. Based on nearly two decades of treating a spectrum of corporeal ailments, he recently published a book entitled How to Prevent and Manage Common Orthopedic Problems. THA … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, In Home Health Care
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Maria Shriver Speaks about Hospice
In this short video, courtesy of The Hospice Foundation of America, Maria Shriver speaks about a recent experience with hospice.
Dr. Paul Bradley Named THA Group’s Island Hospice Medical Director – Georgia
Island Hospice, THA Group’s non-profit hospice, is proud to announce that Paul S. Bradley, MD, will join its leadership team as Medical Director. Dr. Bradley is an esteemed medical professional who is a full-time practicing internist, serves on the executive … Continue reading
Helping Seniors With Chronic Illness Stay Engaged – Social Media
According to a 2010 Pew Internet Research Study, Adults 50+ are the fastest growing segment of social media consumers. From April 2009 to May 2010, social media usage nearly doubled from 22% to 42%. Furthermore, social media usage grew 100% … Continue reading
