by Cassandra Ortiz | Jul 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Manager, Benefits of Care Management, Geriatric Care Manager, Healthcare Decisions, Injury
We have shared the story of Emily’s journey after she broke her leg over the past few months. Emily’s rollercoaster of a recovery journey presented several challenges for both her and her son Ben. Our Aging Life Care Manager® provided steady support and guidance at...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Jun 23, 2025 | Active Seniors, Caregiving, Geriatric Care Manager, Hobbies, Injury, Planning Ahead
Last month, Emily faced a major setback in her recovery from a broken leg as she had a second surgery and another round of inpatient rehabilitation. Her Aging Life Care Manager® and her son Ben encouraged her through the struggle of restarting her recovery, and Emily...
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 | 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 | Jun 20, 2023 | Adults With Disabilities, Advocacy, Aging Adults, Aging Life Care Management, Aging Life Care Manager, Aging Parent, Benefits of Care Management, Cognitive Decline, Communication, Connecting with Family, Dementia, Elder Care, Exhaustion, Family, Geriatric Care Manager, Illness, Mental Health, Overwhelmed, Parent with Alzheimer's, Parent with Dementia, Relaxation, Seasonal/Holiday, Self-Care
Shea recently spoke to her mom about the forecasted heat wave heading towards her area. This is a typical summer situation that Shea is accustomed to dealing with; however, Shea’s mother, Martha, is a widow living alone in an apartment. Shea is currently...
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