Seniors who are living with a cognitive impairment such as dementia Seniors living with a terminal medical condition Seniors who are mostly bedridden due to loss of mobility Who Should Consider Other Senior Care Options?Nursing home care is essential for some seniors, but it should not be a ...
For anyone with specialized needs—whether it’s a doctor-mandated diet, a lifestyle choice like veganism, a cognitive disability such as dementia, or having a culture or gender identity that lies outside the mainstream—a small residential care home can be ideal. Such facilities can more eas...
However, the simple act of eating may come at a cost, with food being responsible for millions of deaths globally from an array of quite disparate mechanisms. There are literally hundreds of microbial, chemi- cal and physical agents that can cause illness if consumed [1]. As forensic ...
(This article belongs to the Special IssueChallenges in Caring for Patients in the Time of COVID-19) Downloadkeyboard_arrow_down Browse Figure Versions Notes Abstract Public health responses to COVID-19 in long-term residential care facilities (LTRCFs) have restricted family engagement with resident...