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Noisy-le-Grand: Which nursing home to choose when dependency becomes too overwhelming?

The resident's health status The health condition of the dependent elderly person is one of the main criteria to monitor when choosing the right nursing home. In Noisy-le-Grand, facilities for dependent elderly people (EHPAD) offer several accommodation options depending on the patient's needs: - ...

11
Jan
2024

City of Toulon: What are the types of retirement homes and care options?

What are the different types of nursing homes in Toulon? Among accommodations for seniors, it is important to distinguish between Nursing Homes for Dependent Elderly People (EHPAD) and senior residences intended for more autonomous individuals. If you are looking for a nursing home in Toulon, be a ...

08
Oct
2024

The hydroalcoholic gel: history of an invention

an to take an interest in the issue of hospital infections. It was while looking for a way to limit nosocomial diseases that he invented for the nursing staff a faster and simpler alternative to hand washing with soap and water. The solution to a puzzle The adventure that led to the creatio ...

05
Nov
2020

Aromatherapy first aid kit: 5 essential oils to take with you when you travel

ourishing vegetable oil such as calendula or sweet almond oil. Caution: this oil contains camphor. It is therefore contraindicated for pregnant or nursing women and children under 30 months. It cannot be used internally. 2- Peppermint against nausea Because it has so many uses, peppermint ess ...

25
July
2022

Birch sap cure: benefits and contraindications

omach ache and diarrhea. In the absence of studies proving the safety of this product on babies, this beverage is not recommended for pregnant and nursing women. In addition, for those allergic to birch pollen, the sap may cause allergic rash, hives or rhinitis. 5- What are the contraindic ...

13
Mar
2023

Festive aperitif: the nolo trend

st so-called 'alcohol-free' drinks in stores still contain a little bit (up to 1.2%). These low-alcohol drinks are contraindicated for pregnant or nursing women. Only products with 0% alcohol on the label are safe for the fetus. Also be aware that nolo drinks may contain a lot of sugar. Even t ...

15
Dec
2022

Orange blossom: benefits and use

raindications of orange blossom? Orange blossom or neroli essential oil should not be used in infants under 3 years of age as well as in pregnant and nursing women. It is also not recommended for allergic or asthmatic people who must imperatively perform a test in the fold of the elbow before use ...

02
Jan
2023

Covid-19 vaccination: in what cases should one get vaccinated?

lung, liver or kidney problems, cancer, and complicated high blood pressure. • immunocompromised individuals. • pregnant women. • individuals residing in nursing homes or long-term care units. Furthermore, vaccination against Covid-19 is also recommended for all individuals who have regular c ...

26
Sep
2023

The beguinage: a housing solution for seniors

n activities, depending on their desires and personality. 4- What are the advantages of the beguinage for seniors? Many seniors who do not want to go to a nursing home or retirement home are turning to this solution. By opting for housing in a beguinage, they benefit from an adapted environment desi ...

29
Aug
2024