• Ep 023: Navigating Aging with Confidence: How to Maintain Independence Through Movement

  • Nov 20 2024
  • Durée : 49 min
  • Podcast

Ep 023: Navigating Aging with Confidence: How to Maintain Independence Through Movement

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  • Ever wondered how movement and holistic care can transform the quality of life for older adults? Dive into this episode for practical advice and inspiring stories. In this episode of Navigating H.O.P.E., Dr. Jaime Hope sits down with Mercedes Fernandez, a dedicated geriatric kinesiologist and founder of Geriatric Physiotherapy. Together, they explore the crucial topic of movement in elder care, sharing valuable insights and practical tips for listeners. Mercedes draws from her extensive experience to discuss mobility challenges, the importance of appropriate mobility aids, and the psychological barriers older adults face, offering actionable advice for caregivers and seniors alike. This episode is a must-listen for family members, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, providing both knowledge and tools to enhance elder wellness and prevent falls. Key Takeaways: 🏃‍♀️ Movement Matters: Consistent activity is crucial to preventing muscle loss and maintaining independence. 🌱 Routine Builds Resilience: Establishing a daily routine makes movement a natural part of life. 🦽 Choosing the Right Aid: Properly selecting and using mobility aids can prevent further physical issues. 🤝 Support Systems: Accountability partners, whether friends, family, or professionals, keep seniors motivated. 🌿 Holistic Health: Movement, sleep, and recovery create a foundation for overall well-being. Quotes from Mercedes Fernandez: "Once you create a routine, movement becomes part of your identity and sticks with you." "It’s not about running marathons; it’s about finding joy in simple activities like gardening or walking." "Choosing the right mobility aid can be the difference between safety and injury. It’s not just about picking the one that looks nice." 🔗 For more expert guidance on improving senior movement and health, reach out to Mercedes Fernandez and explore her resources on geriatric wellness. SMARTER Goals Setting Guide Link to opt in: https://www.familycaregiverhope.com/lm-smarter-goals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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