Inspired Homecare https://inspiredhomecare.net Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:59:08 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://inspiredhomecare.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-Untitled-design-9-32x32.png Inspired Homecare https://inspiredhomecare.net 32 32 When Is An Alzheimer’s Patient Ready For Hospice Care? https://inspiredhomecare.net/hen-is-an-alzheimers-patient-ready-for-hospice-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hen-is-an-alzheimers-patient-ready-for-hospice-care https://inspiredhomecare.net/hen-is-an-alzheimers-patient-ready-for-hospice-care/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 15:37:37 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=2051 The post When Is An Alzheimer’s Patient Ready For Hospice Care? appeared first on Inspired Homecare.

]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/hen-is-an-alzheimers-patient-ready-for-hospice-care/feed/ 0 Questions to Ask Hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/questions-to-ask-hospice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=questions-to-ask-hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/questions-to-ask-hospice/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:35:01 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=2045   Questions to Ask Hospice Once you decide that hospice is right for you or for your loved one, a doctor, hospital, or nursing facility may recommend a specific hospice provider. However, families are free to interview and choose any approved hospice provider that they prefer. San Antonio has numerous hospice organizations to choose from… Continue reading Questions to Ask Hospice

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/questions-to-ask-hospice/feed/ 0 HOSPICE CARE ENRICHES QUALITY OF LIFE https://inspiredhomecare.net/hospice-enriches-quality-of-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hospice-enriches-quality-of-life https://inspiredhomecare.net/hospice-enriches-quality-of-life/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:32:11 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=2002   HOSPICE CARE ENRICHES QUALITY OF LIFE Hospice care is a special kind of care that is centered around the final months of life and helps to improve the quality of life of an individual.  Hospice care is a team-oriented approach to expert medical care, pain management, as well as emotional and spiritual support that… Continue reading HOSPICE CARE ENRICHES QUALITY OF LIFE

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/hospice-enriches-quality-of-life/feed/ 0 Tips for Medication Management https://inspiredhomecare.net/tips-for-medication-management/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tips-for-medication-management https://inspiredhomecare.net/tips-for-medication-management/#respond Mon, 22 Jul 2024 11:14:02 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=1991 TIPS FOR MEDICATION MANAGEMENT Managing medications can be challenging, especially for seniors who take numerous medications daily. Staying on top of and organizing your medications can make life not only easier but safer. Below are some helpful tips for managing your medications. Valuable Tips For Managing Your Medications* by Valleywise Health Use a Pill Box… Continue reading Tips for Medication Management

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/tips-for-medication-management/feed/ 0 Hospice is NOT a Place! https://inspiredhomecare.net/hospice-not-a-place/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hospice-not-a-place https://inspiredhomecare.net/hospice-not-a-place/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2024 05:05:54 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=1988 Hospice Comes to Wherever You Call Home St. John’s Hospice team will come to you and provide compassionate care wherever you call home.  Whether you reside in your home, hospital, a residential facility, or in a long-term care facility, you can receive hospice care surrounded by your friends and family in a place that is… Continue reading Hospice is NOT a Place!

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/hospice-not-a-place/feed/ 0 Happy Independence Day from St. John’s Hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/happy-independence-day-from-st-johns-hospice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-independence-day-from-st-johns-hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/happy-independence-day-from-st-johns-hospice/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 17:19:40 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=1954 HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY FROM ST. JOHN’S HOSPICE St. John’s Hospice would like to sincerely thank all of our service men and women who fight for our freedom.  Today is a day to reflect on all the freedoms and liberties that this day represents.  Someone who is facing a terminal illness may fear that they have… Continue reading Happy Independence Day from St. John’s Hospice

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/happy-independence-day-from-st-johns-hospice/feed/ 0 Right Time for Hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/right-time-for-hospice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=right-time-for-hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/right-time-for-hospice/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:27:52 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=1919 WHEN IS THE RIGHT TIME FOR HOSPICE? Making the decision to start hospice care for your loved one can be extremely overwhelming because it means facing the possibility that end of life may be near. But making that decision will grant access to an array of supportive care and assistance to the patient and the… Continue reading Right Time for Hospice

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/right-time-for-hospice/feed/ 0 Fall Prevention in Hospice #4 https://inspiredhomecare.net/fall-prevention-hospice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fall-prevention-hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/fall-prevention-hospice/#respond Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:47:40 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=1931 HOW TO PREVENT A FALL FOR SENIORS Falls are a critical concern for seniors because falls can cause serious injuries or even death.  The body changes during the aging process and poor eyesight or hearing can make you more susceptible to a fall.  But besides illness or physical conditions, poor lighting and clutter can also… Continue reading Fall Prevention in Hospice #4

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/fall-prevention-hospice/feed/ 0 Taking the “BITE” out of the word Hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/taking-the-bite-out-of-hospice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=taking-the-bite-out-of-hospice https://inspiredhomecare.net/taking-the-bite-out-of-hospice/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2024 16:37:35 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=1926 TAKING THE “BITE” OUT OF THE WORD HOSPICE Many patients and their families decline hospice care because they feel the patient is not ready to die.  The word hospice is a terrifying word because it is associated with end-of-life, but the confusion is that most people do not understand what hospice is and how it… Continue reading Taking the “BITE” out of the word Hospice

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]]> https://inspiredhomecare.net/taking-the-bite-out-of-hospice/feed/ 0 SAFETY TIP FOR USING SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN https://inspiredhomecare.net/safety-tips-supplemental-oxygen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=safety-tips-supplemental-oxygen https://inspiredhomecare.net/safety-tips-supplemental-oxygen/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:46:57 +0000 https://inspiredhomecare.net/?p=1815 SAFETY TIPS FOR USING SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN Using home oxygen therapy is typically safe, but it does bring some safety hazards. Your medical provider may prescribe home oxygen therapy if you are needing more oxygen than your body takes in. While the oxygen is not flammable it can make flammable materials ignite faster. Listed below are… Continue reading SAFETY TIP FOR USING SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN

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