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Indigo Nursing Services
- Nov 12, 2022
- 1 min
Cold and Flu Prevention Tips - Tip #4
Avoid touching the eyes, nose, and mouth We often touch our faces without thinking, which is a common way for cold and flu germs to enter...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Oct 22, 2022
- 1 min
Cold and Flu Prevention Tips - Tip #2
Tip #2: Wash or sanitize hands thoroughly and often Frequently hand washing with regular soap is an effective way to get rid of cold...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Oct 15, 2022
- 1 min
Cold and Flu Prevention Tips to Reduce Risk for Seniors and Caregivers
Tip #1: Cold and Flu Prevention Tips 1. Get the flu vaccine Getting a flu shot reduces the risk of getting the flu. It also reduces the...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Apr 15, 2021
- 3 min
Masks Save Lives
August 27, 2020 © Dmitry Kalinovsky @123rf Reminding others that “masks save lives” isn’t just sound advice. It’s a scientific fact that...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Apr 13, 2021
- 1 min
Reliable PPE Source!
A year into the pandemic and some resources are still scarce. There are other resources that are available but are being charge at 2-5...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Apr 13, 2021
- 3 min
Manage the Mean Monday
Part 3: Ways to Reduce & Manage Mean Behavior 1. Calm the situation down The first thing to do is reduce the tension in the room. Start...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Apr 6, 2021
- 1 min
Manage the Mean Monday
Part 2: Why Someone with Dementia Says Mean Things First, it’s important to understand why this hurtful behavior is happening. Dementia...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Mar 30, 2021
- 1 min
Manage the Mean Monday
Part 1 - Hurtful Things They May Say People with dementia might say hurtful things When you’re caring for an older adult with Alzheimer’s...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
Ways a Caregiver Can Encourage Independence
4 Ways a Caregiver Can Encourage a Loved One's Independence by Barry J. Jacobs, AARP Caregiving is not babysitting. Let those who...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Mar 24, 2021
- 3 min
Reducing Anger in Dementia Patients
1. Accept their limitations Avoid pushing seniors with dementia beyond their limits by expecting them to do things they’ve been...
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Indigo Nursing Services
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
Dementia and Anger
Why does dementia and anger happen? When someone has dementia, their ability to function well in the world declines. Tasks that we...
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