 SPECIALTY PROGRAMS
Aureus Home care specialty programs* have been developed to assist patients, families and physicians with a variety of diseases and conditions in a home setting. These home care programs are provided by experienced home health care professionals and include individualized patient and family training. All specialty program services are delivered in a professional and compassionate manner, with utmost respect and concern for the dignity of our patients and their family members. Fall Prevention & Balance Program We evaluate risk factors for falls such as mobility and balance deficits, impaired cognition, multiple medications, postural hypotension, inappropriate footwear and environmental hazards. Thorough assessments and interventions by our multidisciplinary team approach can greatly reduce the risk of falls for our clients. This increases their self-confidence allowing them to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Read More… Dementia is not a specific disease but a descriptive term for a collection of symptoms. These symptoms can be caused by number of disorders that affect the brain. There are many forms of Dementia. The most recognizable is Alzheimer's Disease. This condition accounts for almost half of all Dementia cases. Some other types are Lewy Body Dementia, Huntington Disease, and even Parkinson Disease. Read More… Pain is the body's natural response to harm. Pain occurs when special pain receptors at the end of the nerves, called nociceptors, are turned on because of an illness or injury or because chemical changes within the body indicate that tissues are being damaged. When a nociceptor is turned on, a signal travels through the spinal cord to the brain, which recognizes the signal as pain. Read More… Chronic Disease– such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and arthritis – are among the most common, costly, and preventable of all health problems in the U.S. Management of these chronic conditions needs early detection, timely intervention & special care. Read More… Medications are arguably the single most important health care technology to prevent illness, disability, and death in the older population. Of all age groups, older persons with chronic diseases and conditions benefit the most from taking medications, and risk the most from failing to take them properly. Read More… More than 5 million people in the United States have some form of heart failure and nearly 550,000 new cases are diagnosed each year, according to the American Heart Association. The risk of developing heart failure increases with age, and it is estimated that one out of every 100 people over the age of 65 will be diagnosed with heart failure. Read More… We understand the frustration and discomfort of dealing with a wound. Managing the pain, the medications, and the coverings can be a seemingly endless task. Depending on your condition or where the wound is, dressing a wound may not even be physically possible for you. For these reasons, we proudly offer personalized home wound management programs to help get your wound healed and get you back on your feet again. Read More …Low Vision Rehabilitation Program Low Vision Rehabilitation can help to make the most of remaining sight. Few people are totally without sight. Most individuals today classified as "blind" actually have remaining sight and, thanks to developments in the field of low vision rehabilitation, can be helped to make good use of it, improving their quality of life. Read More… Peripheral Neuropathy is one of the most common chronic diseases in the U.S…over 20 million Americans have it. Peripheral neuropathy or “nerve damage” disrupts the body’s ability to communicate with its muscles, skin, joints, or internal organs. Peripheral neuropathy can be compared to the body’s electrical wiring system breaking down, causing numbness, pain, weakness and poor coordination. Read More … |
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