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Two Mahouts of Kaziranga attends the 'Gentle Training Workshop' for elepha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a first of its kind, two Mahouts of Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve were nominated and facilitated to take up international travel and attend the 'Gentle Training Workshop' for elephant handlers, owners and carers at National elephant Institute Lampang, Thailand from November
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Swasti Launches a Short Film Series to Highlight the Critical Intersection
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 5: With an aim to shed light on a critical aspect of climate change: its devastating impact on human health, Swasti, The Health Catalyst, a leading public health platform has launched a powerful new short film, "Under the Indian Sky: Tales of Climate and H
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Intervention for carers helps in prevention of elder abuse: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent double-blind, randomised controlled experiment discovered that an educational and social support intervention for caretakers reduced elder abuse among older people with chronic conditions, including dementia.
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Intervention for carers aids in prevention of elder maltreatment: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A recent double-blind, randomised controlled trial found that elder abuse of older individuals with chronic illnesses, including dementia, was reduced by an educational and social support intervention for carers.
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Aged drivers with cognitive impairment run higher risk of collision: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a study most elderly people with cognitive impairment continue to drive despite worries voiced by carers and others. In Texas' Nueces County, more than 600 people over 65 with cognitive screening results that suggested possible impairment were examined by researchers.
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Caregiver Saathi and Rosetta Life joins alliance for The HeArt of Care pro
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16: The HeArt of Care, an international alliance of organizations dedicated to recognizing and valuing the crucial role of carers in the society, is delighted to announce its initiative to honour and celebrate caregivers around the world. With a mission to
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Blood sugar monitoring devices create wearablity problems for older adults
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers from the Regenstrief Institute showed that continuous glucose monitors and other wearable devices present wearability and use issues for patients and their carers when used by older persons with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes to test and control low blood sugar.
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Losing sleep caring for Dementia patients can affect health: study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): While dementia patients need a caregiver to look after them, a new study has found that these carers are losing their sleep while caring for their clients.
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Compassion from carers make HIV patients seek life-saving treatments
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): A new study has highlighted that if HIV patients are attended with compassion and unconditional empathy, they are more likely to continue longer, life-saving treatments.
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Caregivers of dementia patients can benefit from Virtual Reality
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Cases of dementia in care homes are on a rise, but carers are often associated with a lack of empathy towards their patients.
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