Recovery is a journey shaped not only by medical treatment and therapy but also by the structure of everyday life. One of the most effective tools in the recovery process is something often overlooked: Routine. For individuals healing from illness, injury, or surgery,...
Chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, and respiratory illnesses affect millions of people and often require ongoing care and attention. Effective chronic disease management focuses on improving quality of life, reducing complications, and...
Infection control is a critical aspect of healthcare, especially in skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers like Bridgewood Post-Acute. As residents recover from illness, surgery, or manage chronic conditions, preventing infections becomes a top priority. Through a...
Reducing exposure to allergens and using appropriate treatments can help minimize discomfort. Here are some effective strategies for managing seasonal allergies and staying comfortable throughout spring. Limit Outdoor Exposure on High-Pollen Days Pollen counts are...
As the seasons change, many seniors experience shifts in mood and energy levels. Seasonal depression, also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), is a form of depression triggered by the shorter daylight hours and colder weather of fall and winter. It can affect...
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. For residents in skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers like Bridgewood Post-Acute, it can also bring challenges related to feelings of isolation or missing familiar traditions. However, with...
