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Hydration and fluid intake
Jussi Peltonen

Hydration and fluid intake

Working with the elderly and how to make your day together successful: Hydration and fluid intake Hovi Care wants to openly share with the family members of the elderly some ideas about the ways you can make your day successful. This time, in our section: Working with the elderly, we discuss hydration and fluid intake. Maintaining adequate fluid intake is crucial for the health and well-being of elderly individuals, as they are more prone to dehydration and associated health problems.

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Safe transfers
Jussi Peltonen

Safe transfers

Working with the elderly and how to make your day together successful: Safe transfers Hovi Care wants to openly share with the family members of the elderly some ideas about the ways you can make your day successful. This time, in our section: Working with the elderly, we discuss safe transfers from bed to wheelchair.  Transferring an elderly person from a bed to a wheelchair can be a challenging task requiring careful safety attention. Here are some steps that can

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Getting in touch with feelings
Jussi Peltonen

Getting in touch with feelings

Working with the elderly and how to make your day together successful: Getting in touch with feelings Hovi Care wants to openly share with the family members of the elderly some ideas about how you can make your day successful. This time, in our section: Working with the elderly, we discuss ways to be aware of feelings. Knowing our client’s feelings is important so both parties know where the other person is regarding their feelings. Here are a few examples

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Is Physical Therapy important
Tommy Tan

Physical Rehabilitation, PT and OT

Is Physical Therapy important to a person with dementia (PwD)? According to the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER[1]), it is possible to prevent cognitive decline using a multidomain intervention among older at-risk individuals. The study lists a number of interventions including diet, exercise, cognitive and social. In particular, the exercise intervention refers to individually tailored, progressive muscle strength training and aerobic exercise programs, including exercises to maintain and improve postural balance. Hence, the study

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Knowledge of the client's life and understanding history
Jussi Peltonen

Knowledge of the client’s life and understanding history

Knowledge of the client’s life and understanding history improves the quality of care for people with cognitive disease 23.2.2022 University of Turku Cognitive diseases pose challenges to measuring the quality of care from a client’s perspective. In the late stage of cognitive disease, it may be challenging to get an answer to the question “what matters to you?”. Despite this, a person with a cognitive disease can enjoy a meaningful, content-rich life. Quality is something, which is characteristic of someone.

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Finland number one in Sustainable Development
Jussi Peltonen

Finland number one in Sustainable Development

Finland number one in Sustainable Development The UN’s Sustainable Development Report for 2021 was published in June and it presents the Sustainable Development Goal (SGD) Index and Dashboards for all UN member states. It also outlines the short-term impacts of COVID on the SDGs and describes how the SDGs can frame the recovery. Finland was number one on the list among 193 countries. Since the report first published in 2015, Finland has been ranked among the top 5 countries. This

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Jussi Peltonen

My goal is to help Hovi Care and our franchising partners deliver high-class care services and thus making an impact on our clients’ daily lives. My speciality is developing innovative and easily deployable service concepts which support clients’ rebabilitation goals and well-being.

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Jared Lim

It has always been my personal endeavour to do things that will make a difference in a person’s life and make a positive impact to their everyday. Starting HoviClub Orchard, is an extension of this personal endeavour, at our centre we hope to reach and touch many seniors and impact their lives positively by bringing them Joy and Wellness.

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Ph.D. Annikka Immonen

With over thirty years of experience in the healthcare field as a nurse, manager, developer, LEAN coach, researcher, and author on healthcare practices, I am dedicated to developing quality care for the elderly and individuals with neurocognitive disorders (NCD) [Dementia]. In all my work, I adhere to a people-oriented philosophy.

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M.D Tania Setiadi

It has always been my personal endeavour to do things that will make a difference in a person’s life and make a positive impact to their everyday. Starting HoviClub Orchard, is an extension of this personal endeavour, at our centre we hope to reach and touch many seniors and impact their lives positively by bringing them Joy and Wellness.

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Tommy Tan

I am a highly motivated individual with strong leadership qualities, team management skills and sales processes. I have worked in sales and marketing role in the Healthcare industry since 2005. I have proven track-records of winning new and repeat sales through channel and strategic account partnership. I have extensive channel partnership and management in ASEAN and APAC. I also have consulting experience in my earlier career.