Event Name: Wellness Check-up: Blood Pressure Event.
Event Description: This wellness visit was free of charge to residents of an Independent living facility, and required a registration with an admission cap of up to 20 residents. Blood pressure was taken by Assisting Hands, Director of Nursing. The result was shared with the resident and the resident was provided with a goodie-bag.
Event Theme: Seniors’ blood pressure checks matter: early issue detection, lower complication risks, and personalized care for a healthier, active life.
Result: The event was a great success, with more than 90% of the registered residents showing-up and rolling up their sleeves to get their blood-pressure checked.
Why Blood-Pressure Check is important:
Regular blood pressure checks for seniors are of paramount importance, serving as a cornerstone in proactive healthcare. Beyond the mere numbers on a monitor, these routine assessments hold the key to early detection of potential issues, enabling timely intervention and prevention of more severe health complications. The significance lies not only in monitoring blood pressure levels but also in fostering a tailored approach to healthcare. By understanding individual variations, medical professionals can craft personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of each senior. This personalized touch not only ensures a healthier life but also promotes an active lifestyle by mitigating risks and fostering overall well-being. In essence, seniors’ blood pressure checks transcend the role of a mere diagnostic tool; they become a compass guiding towards a path of longevity, vitality, and a higher quality of life.
Abhi Mitra founded Assisting Hands Hudson County after recognizing the significant value of personalized and excellent care through family experience, specifically in caring for his grandmother. His expertise in program management, along with a genuine desire to make a positive difference in people’s lives, motivates him to provide the same level of care that his grandmother received. He obtained an MS degree from Pace University, New York, and a Certificate of Executive Healthcare leadership from Cornell University, Ithaka, NY. Abhi efficiently manages tasks with kindness and intelligence, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and welcome. He excels in problem-solving and puzzles while maintaining smooth operations at the agency and ensuring everyone receives high-quality individualized care. His dedication to his work and compassionate nature greatly improves the quality of life for the seniors under his care, providing them with a comfortable and joyful environment. Abhi ensures the highest possible quality, providing reassurance to everyone. His dedication and caring nature contribute to creating a comfortable and joyful environment for those he assists. He enjoys biking, taking walks, and watching cricket with his family and friends.