by mg_user | May 23, 2014 | Caregiver Corner
In the latest installment of our Caregiver Resource series, we spoke with Dr. Adam Bitterman, an Orthopaedic Surgeon. Dr. Adam Bitterman, D.O. I am an orthopaedic surgeon and my main focus is the musculoskeletal system. My job is to keep you active and doing the...
by mg_user | May 12, 2014 | Caregiver Corner
As the primary caregiver for a loved one, you have a lot to keep track of. In all likelihood, you probably make a lot of checklists just to get through the day. Prescription medicine? Check. Doctor’s appointment? Check. Physical therapy? Check. All-Inclusive Caribbean...
by mg_user | Apr 16, 2014 | Caregiver Corner
In our latest installment in the Caregiver Resource Series we spoke to Occupational Therapist, Catherine Verrier Piersol with Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Therapists “treat injured, ill,...
by mg_user | Apr 4, 2014 | Caregiver Corner
Life can be exhausting. There are appointments to make and keep, bills to pay, and calendar dates to juggle. Managing the day-to-day responsibilities that come along with adulthood are only made that much harder when you become a family caregiver because the added...
by mg_user | Apr 4, 2014 | Caregiver Corner
As you age it becomes even more important to see your dentist on a regular basis. It might seem very basic, but dentists are actually a great Caregiver Resource. Philadelphia-area dentist, Dr. Sherly Alex, took the time to explain to us why oral health could be the...
by mg_user | Mar 7, 2014 | Caregiver Corner
In the third installment of our Caregiver Resource series, we spoke to Barrett L. Dorko, a Physical Therapist. Barrett L. Dorko, P.T. I am a licensed physical therapist in the state of Ohio and graduated from The Ohio State University in 1973. First and foremost,...