تفاهم بين «الرعاية» ومركز دعم
في إطار تحقيق الشراكة المجتمعية ودعم التعاون المشترك في مجال الصحة النفسية والسلوكية، وقعت مؤسسة الرعاية الصحية الأولية مذكرة تفاهم مع مركز دعم الصحة السلوكية.وتهدف مذكرة التفاهم إلى تعزيز التعاون المشترك بين الجهتين في مواجهة الانحرافات السلوكية، من خلال نشر الوعي السلوكي وتقديم الخدمات الوقائية والعلاجية للفئات المستهدفة، انطلاقاً من الدور الهام لمؤسسة الرعاية الصحية الأولية كشريك رئيسي في عمل مركز دعم الصحة السلوكية الذي يهدف إلى تعزيز الصحة السلوكية في المجتمع، وحل مشكلات الانحرافات السلوكية.ووقعت مذكرة التفاهم من جانب مؤسسة الرعاية الصحية الأولية، الدكتورة سامية أحمد العبدالله المدير التنفيذي لعمليات التشغيل، فيما وقعها عن مركز دعم الصحة السلوكي السيد …
Digital Modern Caregivers
Most caregivers involved with home care services would be inclined to dialogue with other caregivers in an online forum or social networking site, according to a survey. Furthermore, 91% of caregivers would be likely to conduct research after receiving a provider referral by a professional source. …
Broad Clinical Interviews
When I evaluate a new patient, I work to compress data collection and screen time on the front end of the visit so I can free up the remainder of the visit for face-to-face discussion and shared decision making. This intentional visit design is necessary because of the realities of modern clinic schedules. …
Chronic Mental Problems
According to the World Health Organization, over 15 percent of adults over the age of 60 suffer from a mental disorder. A common mental disorder among seniors is depression, occurring in seven percent of the elderly population. Unfortunately, this mental disorder is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. …
Elderly Health Issues
According to the National Council on Aging, about 92 percent of seniors have at least one chronic disease and 77 percent have at least two. Heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes are among the most common and costly chronic health conditions causing two-thirds of deaths each year. …
Medicine’s Epic Production
For many of my colleagues sharing ideas is an epic production. 5000 words, weeks of preparation, peer approval, boss endorsement, pages of references, etc. Sharing ideas, we’ve been taught, is an epic production. We are bred to believe that ideas are shared only when they’re done. …
Definition of Caregivers
Caregivers provide help to another person in need. The person receiving care may be an adult - often a parent or a spouse - or a child with special medical needs. Some caregivers are family members. Others are paid. They do a lot of things. …
Nature of Caregiving
Caregiving takes many forms. Many of us help older, sick, or disabled family members and friends every day. We know we are helping, but we don't think of ourselves as caregivers. We are glad to do this and feel rewarded by it, but if the demands are heavy, over time we can also become exhausted and stressed. …
Role of Caregivers
By helping with daily activities, our caregivers enable clients to maintain their normal daily routines. Hourly home care allows clients to use our caregivers on an hourly or as-needed basis. Surrounded by their possessions, pets, and a familiar environment, our clients receive the support they …
Better Caregiver Education
As value-based care initiatives slowly shift the focus of the business of healthcare from “transactions” to sustainable health processes, regulatory bodies have been issuing guidelines at a frenzied pace. Growing research on caregiver influence on patient compliance and legislation have physician. …