If you’re looking to boost productivity and create a greener workspace for your team, then adding office plants is a great idea. Not only do they add colour and texture to an otherwise sterile office but studies have shown that they have many health benefits too. US space research agency Nasa found that plants remove […]
Category: Health Care
Cerebral Palsy is in fact a group of conditions that affect the mobility of an individual as well as their balance, posture and coordination. It is the most common mobility-related disability that affects children. The symptoms that are experienced by people can vary in their number and in severity. Some individuals may be able to […]
While the number of respiratory illnesses in children is decreasing, they still pose a serious health risk, especially for babies and young toddlers. One of the most common respiratory illnesses is croup, which is characterised by a barking cough. This virus causes inflammation of the small airways in the lungs. Children under five have narrower […]
Behavioral change has a tremendous impact on employee satisfaction and performance. Although it may appear to cost more, it usually pays for itself in improved retention and satisfaction. Self-serve wellness programs typically engage only 30-40% of the population, primarily healthy individuals. On the other hand, systematic behavioral health coaching can achieve engagement levels of up […]
How can a GP surgery make sure that all patients receive excellent care? Here are a few tips. One of the biggest complaints patients have is waiting too long for an appointment. Make sure you are not overbooking yourself or your providers by using scheduling guidelines. Call patients if you’re running behind schedule so they […]
Proper storage is a key element in the prevention of harmful bacteria and organic decay in foods. This process also helps prevent the growth of microorganisms. A well-maintained refrigerator and freezer are the best ways to protect your food from spoilage. By storing your food properly, you can avoid contamination from pests, moisture, and air. […]
Many people, when they think about in-home care, immediately think about a qualified nurse who can stay with your loved one while you are at work. Many older people would rather remain in their own home but don’t want to be a burden to their loved ones. Is it time to consider live-in care for […]
If you have an elderly neighbour that lives alone and struggles with getting around by themselves, you may want to see if you can help them out but are not sure. Unfortunately, the whole concept of a ‘neighbour’ has changed and is almost lost, as neighbours hardly even greet each other anymore, let alone get […]
The health care industry can be pretty complicated with all of the medical codes, procedures, and paperwork that is involved in the process. Due to all of these moving parts, it’s easy for many practices to have an inaccurate view of how many patients have outstanding bills, as well as having little transparency into patient disputes due […]
You should wear a face mask. It’s generally a good idea. Research shows that masks can prevent people from spreading the coronavirus and other viruses. In other words, they protect other people from you. Some varieties can also offer you some protection. Here is a look at different masks.