Tomorrow, PA Health Management will celebrate Autistic Pride Day, along with the rest of the world. This day specifically recognizes the importance of pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in the broader society. Autistic Pride Day is celebrated on June 18th every year and was first celebrated in 2005 […]
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. To spread awareness we wanted to talk about a program through Johns Hopkins University called “MIND at Home”, which works to help people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another form of Dementia get the care they deserve. The Facts Alzheimer’s is a complicated disease that happens to the brain […]
As summer is approaching and school is ending, everyone is excited to get out and have summer fun. Here at OneWell we wanted to provide some tips that will keep you and your loved ones happy, but also safe! 1. Teach your loved one any important information they need to know like: Their first and […]
Join OneWell in celebrating Women’s History Month. We take pride in our inclusion of women in the workplace and supporting and celebrating women’s rights is a year-round responsibility. “Here’s to strong women: May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.” Join us in watching our new video, featuring a few of the […]
For the month of March, PAHM would like to highlight one of our Program Specialists, Brandon Cherry, who has been with PAHM since 2021. Brandon oversees Direct Support Professionals and loves seeing the relationships develop between DSPs and participants. Timothy King, one of the DSPs that Brandon manages, took some time to hang out with us. Timothy’s participant is his brother, Christoper King. They showed […]
It is now recognized that people with intellectual disabilities (IDs) can acquire a complete range of mental disorders and required a variety of mental health interventions. ID is defined by two key factors: an IQ below 70 and weak adaptive skills. A third element, faulty emotion regulation, is also evident in patients with ID. Emotional […]
According to recent research published in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, patients with language challenges who acquire home health care are at a higher risk of hospital readmission. Language limitations between patients and caregivers can make effective communication difficult and have been found to possess a negative influence on patient safety and quality of […]