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HOME & ELDERLY CARE

Activities that Nurtures Overall Wellness of Home & Elderly Cared Patients

There are wide-ranging activities and programs that can be utilized to foster health and improve the health of the patient. Though it can be complex and time-consuming, the result is exceptional and rewarding for both clients and healthcare partners. As you work to support a client’s general well being, you may want to try an assortment of invigorating activities that clients and caregivers will both benefit from. Nursing and Medical Healthcare Professionals are well trained to cater their cared patient’s diversified needs of physical, cognitive and social attention.

Physical Activity

There are a lot of exercises that senior and home cared patients can do without getting easily tired or boring and can be engaging at the same time. It is essential to provide various activities to boost their physique.

    • Cooking
    • Gardening
    • Swimming
    • Riding bikes
    • Nature walks
    • Hiking
    • Yoga
    • Dancing
    • Cognitive Activity

Furthermore, Healthcare Professionals can improve patient’s Cognitive development. These activities should induce the creative and problem-solving parts of the brain. It allows home cared clients & senior to make something new, which is both attractive and gratifying.

    • Reading (newspaper/novels/magazines/poetry)
    • Knitting/sewing/embroidery
    • Virtual mind games: (online games/video games/apps)
    • Woodworking
    • Photography
    • Art (painting/sculpture/mosaics)
    • Adult coloring books
    • Music (singing/playing instruments/listening to old favorites)
    • Crossword puzzles/Sudoku/word search

Social Activity It is a fundamental role for both Healthcare Practitioner & the people surrounding the clients to support in boosting their emotional and mental health.

    • Meet with grandkids
    • Senior center events
    • Game night
    • Religious services
    • Volunteer opportunities
    • Throw a party
    • Take a class