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Unlocking the Power of Communication: Speech Therapy for Seniors

By Excelin Health on September 28, 2023

Communication is a fundamental aspect of human existence. It is how we express our thoughts, emotions, and needs, and connect with the world around us. As we age, maintaining effective communication can become a challenge for some seniors. This is where speech therapy comes into play, offering a lifeline to seniors looking to enhance their communication skills and improve their overall quality of life. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of speech therapy for seniors and how it can be a game-changer in their lives.

Physical Therapy Spot Light: The Importance of Physical Therapists in Home Health Care

By Excelin Health on January 6, 2023

There are many important roles in home health care. From nurses to doctors, and everyone in between, home health has many moving parts. One of the most important aspects of home health care is physical therapy. Physical therapists are trained to help individuals improve their physical function, reduce pain, and prevent or manage chronic conditions. Through personalized treatment plans and exercises, physical therapists can help individuals maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Managing Medications After Discharge

By Excelin Health on March 1, 2022

Imagine you’ve just been discharged from the hospital or just finished an important appointment with your doctor. You’ve received a large list of medications to take with little to no instructions other than to pick your prescription up from the pharmacy. You struggle to pronounce the medication and feel completely in the dark about how the medication should be taken. You start taking your medication and realize that you’ve been taking too little or too much at the wrong times. Unfortunately, this situation is a familiar one for some people and it is known as medication mismanagement.