Who comes to your mind when you think about the word ‘caregiver’? It may be a parent, a loved one or someone who you think of a kind, caring and nurturing and you’d be right! A caregiver, however, can also be one who has decided that they are going to be fully dedicated to caring for, looking after, and nurturing those who are ill and ailing - like rare treasures for those in need. There are many situations where one would look out for amazing caretaker services like a caregiver for elderly or a patient that may have suffered major…
Senior citizens are a growing demographic in the city of Mumbai. This raises the question of ‘how can we ensure that they receive the utmost care.’ At Shree Swami Samarth Patients Seva, we have the perfect solution – deploying a well-trained, highly qualified old age care taker. As the population ages in this fast-paced world, ensuring that senior citizens are well taken care of is becoming increasingly important. Senior citizens can be thought about as precious jewels – beautiful, timeless and full of incredible beauty. They have life experiences, stories, special recipes and the kind of patience that few younger…
A nanny, in some cultures are common, but in other cultures may even be considered a taboo concept or something to be skeptical of. Nanny services however can actually have a long-term benefit to a family and create a healthy environment to bring up precious little children. Research shows that in Asian countries the percentage of women that struggle with post-partum depression is anywhere between 65% to 73%. The top 5 reasons for post-partum depression are: Hormonal changes to the body Lack of proper rest Complete change in lifestyle Loneliness A sense of loss and inadequacy (this may be a…
“And what nursing has to do in either case, is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.” These words were spoken by Florence Nightingale, one of the world’s most revolutionary figures in the field of nursing. These words couldn’t be truer, especially in the times and the century we now live in. Great Nursing Services are a rare gem that are waiting to be discovered – these can mostly be found in a nurse at home. Nurses at home have often been referred to as one’s very own Florence Nightingale, a fairy god…
Paralysis is a medical condition that is most commonly caused by the damage in the nervous system, especially when there is damage to the spinal cord. A person who suffers from paralysis experiences motor loss (loss of muscle function) and sensory loss (loss of sensations in the affected part of their bodies). However, with the right paralysis care and the help of the absolute best physiotherapist, one may be able regain and retain the body’s natural strength. Paralysis is triggered by multiple factors – strokes, trauma or injury to the spine or nervous system and tumors are the most common.…
When it comes to choosing the right home health care services, it’s absolutely certain that you want nothing short of the best for your loved ones. Find the right service can be exhausting, overwhelming and filled with a load of questions – and rightly so! The patient should always be number 1 – and you need to be completely at peace knowing that he or she is going to be treated like royalty. Here are 5 helpful tips to help you choose the right provider. The Credibility Check When choosing home health care services (commonly referred to as Aya services),…
It is no secret that the nursing field is one that is predominantly female-dominated, however a surprising fact you may not know is that the first nurses were actually male! The world’s very first nursing school was established in India as early as 250 BC and it was then believed that men were the best fit for the profession. The field has since been revolutionised, but once again, we are seeing more and more a demand for the male nurse and men are now entering this field. In fact, it is estimated that the proportion of the male nurse that…
Paralysis in patients can be scary and bring on a wave of emotions for both the patient and the caregivers. Paralysis by definition is a loss of strength and control over a muscle or group of muscles in a part of the body. When any part of the relay system – such as the brain, nerves, or spinal cord – is damaged, the signals to move do not make it through to the muscles and results in paralysis. The good news is, with the right he, mobility can be restored. Caring for patient with paralysis can oftentimes be overwhelming. Patients…
