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Tag Archives: Island Health Care
A Brief Overview of the 3 Types of Rehabilitation Therapies
Reprinted with permission from Susan Parys. Originally published in Savannah Health Perspectives Magazine, Vol.8, No.5, 2012 What are occupational therapy, speech therapy and physical therapy? All three skilled therapy services are patient driven to maximize their abilities to enjoy the … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, In Home Health Care, THA Group, THA Group Ideal Aging Geriatric Care, THA Group Independent Life At Home, THA Group Island Health Care
Tagged Five Star Assisted Living, Island Health Care, Island Hospice, occupational therapy, physical therapy, rehabilitation, Savannah Health Prospectives, Savannah Square, Speech Therapy, Susan Parys, THA Group
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Social Workers: An Integral Component of Our Care
Health care pertains to far more than the physical body; wellness also has psychosocial and spiritual elements. When customers discharge from THA Group, we want to ensure that they and their families are best prepared for whatever phase of life … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, In Home Health Care, THA Group, THA Group Ideal Aging Geriatric Care, THA Group Island Health Care, THA Island Hospice, Uncategorized
Tagged Bereavement, Diana Shiley, Geriatric Care Management, geriatric care manager, Grief, Grieving, Home Health Care, Idea Aging, Island Health Care, Island Hospice, Jennifer Massey, licensed medical social worker, lmsw, social work, social worker, Suzanne Coote, THA Group
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6 Planning Measures for Aging with Dignity and Independence
Recently I heard an expression that I have heard before: “America doesn’t have a health system; it has a sick system.” When you work in health care, you realize there are no truer words. Our medically advanced culture focuses too … Continue reading
Posted in Non-Medical In-Home Care, THA Group, THA Group Ideal Aging Geriatric Care, THA Group Independent Life At Home
Tagged aging in place, caregiver, eldercare, geriatric care manager, Ideal Aging, Island Health Care, lmsw, long-term care, long-term care insurance, medical social worker, SCAN, SCAN Foundation, social worker, THA Group, THA Group Island Health Care
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Helpful Advice for Communicating With a Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia pose great communication challenges not only for the person afflicted but also for his loved ones and friends. Here are some suggestions that can make conversations a little easier: Gain the person’s attention before beginning talking. … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, Non-Medical In-Home Care, THA Group, THA Group Ideal Aging Geriatric Care, THA Group Independent Life At Home, THA Group Island Health Care, THA Island Hospice
Tagged Alzheimer's Disease, Beaufort, Bluffton, caregiver, chronic illness, Dementia, eldercare, elderly, geriatric, geriatric care, Hilton Head, Home Health Care, hospice, Ideal Aging, Independent Life at Home, Island Health Care, Island Hospice, patients, Pooler, savannah, Skidaway Island, Statesboro, THA Group, THA Group Island Hospice
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A Compelling Case for Home Care
There was an excellent Op-Ed in the New York Times yesterday by Jack Resnick, an Internist with a private practice in New York City. Dr. Resnick has been a long-time advocate for home care. When congress passed the health care … Continue reading
How to Find Living Accommodations for an Aging Parent
Wouldn’t it be grand if all aspects of aging were graceful? The truth is that growing older is never all together easy. It would be great if everyone could continue to live independently in their own homes until the very … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, THA Group, THA Group Ideal Aging Geriatric Care, THA Group Independent Life At Home
Tagged Beaufort, Bluffton, caregiver, Dementia, eldercare, elderly, fall prevention, geriatric, geriatric care, geriatric care manager, Hilton Head, Home Health Care, Ideal Aging, Independent Life at Home, Island Health Care, Janne Linna, Pooler, savannah, Skidaway Island, Statesboro, THA Group
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Words of Thanks from the THA Group Family
Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds. ~Theodore Roosevelt (submitted by Kristin … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, THA Group
Tagged Beaufort, Bluffton, caregiver, cwcon, Hilton Head, Home Health Care, hospice, Ideal Aging, Independent Life at Home, Island Health Care, Island Hospice, Janne Linna, nurses, physical therapy, Pooler, Registered Nurse, RN, savannah, Skidaway Island, Statesboro, THA Group, THA Group Island Hospice, thank you, thanks, Thanksgiving, wound care
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Bringing the Generations Together for a Veteran’s Day Tribute
The Hunter Army Airfield children and teens spent the past month making homemade Veterans Day cards for THA Group’s patients, volunteers, and employees who served in the United States Armed Forces . “The children [of Hunter Army Airfield] already have … Continue reading
Posted in General Health Care, Hospice News and Information, In Home Health Care, Non-Medical In-Home Care, THA Group, THA Group Ideal Aging Geriatric Care, THA Group Independent Life At Home, THA Group Island Health Care, THA Island Hospice
Tagged Beaufort, Bluffton, Home Health Care, hospice, Hunter Army Airfield, Ideal Aging, Independent Life at Home, Island Health Care, Island Hospice, Pooler, savannah, Skidaway Island, Statesboro, THA Group, THA Group Island Hospice, veteran's day, Veterans
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