Recognizing Early Signs of Alzheimer’s: A Guide for Caregivers
As seniors transition into a new phase of life, various behavioral changes are commonplace. Distinguishing between natural aging processes and potential health concerns can be challenging. With Alzheimer’s awareness on the rise and ample resources available in Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge, caregivers and loved ones have the opportunity to learn the early signs of Alzheimer’s, enabling them to address […]
What is the Difference between a PSW and a Nurse?
The difference between a PSW and a Nurse is education and scope of practice. The front-line healthcare workers consist of PSWs, RPNs, Registered Nurses, and Nurse Practitioners. Personal Support Worker (PSW) A personal support worker (PSW) can be a beneficial support for a family to lessen the pressure a family may feel with all the […]
Standing Up for Retired Persons: A Conversation with Ashley Fox
Ashley Fox, RPN, LNC, and Community Outreach Coordinator at Promyse Home Care, is passionate about senior care! We met with Ashley at Promyse Home Care to discuss what motivates her to work with geriatric patients and do good for the world in this venue! Q: What inspires you to get up every morning? Ashley: The […]
