by ukwta | May 21, 2020 | Blog Main
I think we can all agree on how important staying connected is, now more than ever. As the song lyric goes, you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone. The accelerating adoption of clinical virtual care for healthcare practitioners The adoption rate of virtual care...
by ukwta | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog Main
Most advice I’m reading today about staying connected with our older loved ones utilizes old-school techniques like increasing person-to-person communications, organizing “family council” meetings, or virtual visitations using FaceTime, Skype and even Zoom¹. While all...
by ukwta | Mar 19, 2020 | Blog Main
The people in our company are currently caregivers of family members or have been caregivers. Several have family members with Alzheimer’s or dementia, such as company founder Steve Popovich. Steve’s a connectivity technology veteran who’s spent his career solving...
by ukwta | Feb 12, 2020 | Blog Main
The Alzheimer’s Association states that 60% of persons with dementia (PWD) or Alzheimer’s will wander during the course of the disease. Wandering can take two forms: walking in patterns which is typically not harmful; and wandering that leads to a person going...
by ukwta | Dec 19, 2019 | Blog Main
We are ending a year, and a decade, which for me is providing a double impact on the reflection one generally does at this time of year. At Theora Care, many of us are currently and were carers, too, and we think about the people we love who passed away, people who...
by ukwta | Nov 25, 2019 | Blog Main
The holiday season is fast approaching, and the Theora Care team has been thinking of ways we can better connect with our families and friends over the holiday season, with a special focus on those who require caregiving, and those who are caregivers – in other words,...