Month: December 2017

Providing safety before, during and after your plastic surgery is just as essential as the procedure itself and the desired result you’re after. Your future surgeon needs to be board certified by the appropriate speciality group. With several medical practices throughout Australia, you can immediately narrow down your search to surgeons who are certified by the Australian Society of Plastic Surgery.

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The best place to start is by asking people you know and trust, like friends, a family doctor and individuals you know in healthcare to give you recommendations on plastic surgeons. It’s also a great idea to talk to people you know who have had plastic surgery, ask them if their satisfied with the results and how they felt about their overall experience. Lastly, go online: review sites can be great places to see what people are talking about with a plastic surgeon.

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If your elderly family member doesn’t want to leave home to stay in a nursing facility or retirement community, then consider elderly home care services. A nurse or nurse assistant will come to the home to provide the care that is needed depending on the needs of the person. The nurse can visit to monitor vital signs, make sure medications are taken as they should be and determine if there are any health issues that need to be addressed. A benefit of home care services is that the elder can stay in an environment that is comfortable instead of going somewhere that isn’t familiar, which can sometimes trigger health issues and risks.

The care team will meet with the elder and other members of the family to determine the best care that is needed in the home. Sometimes, 24-hour care is needed to prevent falls and to monitor other … Read more