by Cassandra Ortiz | May 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Manager, Geriatric Care Manager, Health Care Decisions, Injury, Mental Health
When Recovery Doesn’t Go as Planned: How Infinity Aging Life Care Managers® Support Families in Bakersfield Through Setbacks Recovery is rarely a straight line, especially for aging adults recovering from injury or surgery. Even with a strong support system and a...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Apr 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Manager, Benefits of Care Management, Hospital Discharge & Recovery
When an aging parent is in the hospital, planning for the next step can feel confusing, especially when medical staff start discussing discharge while you’re still catching your breath.Let’s break down the main care paths that are commonly offered:Option 1:...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Mar 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Life Care Manager, Caregiver, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support, Caregiving, Geriatric Care Manager
Emily’s Story: Broken Tibia and Fibula – ER to Surgery Understanding Emergency Care for a Broken Tibia and Fibula A broken tibia and fibula—the two bones in the lower leg—can be a serious and painful injury, often requiring immediate medical attention....
by Cassandra Ortiz | Feb 21, 2025 | Aging Life Care Manager, Geriatric Care Manager
The Reality of a Broken Leg: The Road to Recovery For many seniors, a serious leg injury isn’t just about healing or getting back to their normal routine — it’s ultimately about maintaining independence. Beyond the physical pain, recovering from a tibia/fibula...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Nov 21, 2024 | Aging Life Care Manager, Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body regulates blood sugar (glucose). It’s a prevalent health concern, impacting millions of people worldwide, and its prevalence is increasing, especially among seniors. While the symptoms can be subtle,...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Sep 23, 2024 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Life Care Manager, Depression, Fall Awareness Week
National Fall Prevention Week is upon us! Falls are a serious concern for older adults, but unfortunately, there are many misconceptions surrounding falls and aging that can hinder prevention efforts. Let’s debunk some of these common myths and shed light on the...
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