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Canes?

A couple times last week the subject of using a cane came up with patients.  There is a time and place for canes, but most of the time I see them being used inappropriately.  So I thought I would share my thoughts on canes and similar walking assistance devices. The idea behind using a walking […]

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Move It

One of the delightful things we did while I was down visiting family in San Diego was to get up each morning and do a little Tai Chi/Yoga type movement.  Normally I run Ellen through a whole set of exercises each morning to help with her recovery, but I rarely have the time to do […]

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Invalid Care

One of the things I have been getting experience in lately is caring for an invalid.  As some of you may have to do this at some time, I thought I would share some of the things I have found useful in this process.  Others of you have already become seasoned pros in this area […]