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Elderly Care in Nursing Homes

Images showcasing caregivers assisting elderly residents in various nursing home settings, emphasizing warmth, care, and communal environments.

Woman, 89 years, at lunch, with geriatric nurse, nursing home

Caregiver giving medicine to senior woman at rest home

Reportage in the « Accueil » nursing home in Lille, France. A nurse (3rd year student) helps a resident at meal time.

Reportage in an ear, nose and throat clinic. Pure tone audiometry test.

Senior woman with nurse at nursing home

Reportage on a community nurse making home visits in a rural area. She goes to this mans house several times a day to administer his treatment.

Reportage in a state nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France.

Reportage on the clowns of the les InstantàNez association in a nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France.

Reportage on art therapy in Ham hospitals retirement home, France. Art therapy sessions are offered to residents in order to maintain or rehabilitate their motor, cognitive and sensory functions as well as social ties. The art therapist attaches great importance to self-esteem. She considers that touch, contact and considerate gestures are vital for the success of the workshops.

Photo essay in a country doctor's office, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

Report from the Hôpiclowns association, which works in an EHPAD in Geneva. The intervention of clowns in retirement homes promotes social ties, relaxation and helps to fight against the isolation of the elderly.

Affectionate female caretaker posing with elderly female patient. Affectionate caretaker posing with elderly patient

Reportage on a community nurse making home visits in a rural area.

Exemplary care in old people's homes, such as here in the senior citizens' centre of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), is not found everywhere. The friendly affection of the staff and the well-designed light-flooded rooms create a pleasant atmosphere for the seniors. Weight control for the elderly often heavy work for the geriatric nurses. DEU, Germany, Marl: Exemplary care in nursing homes, such as here at the senior centre of the Workers' Welfare A, 178/Seniorenzentrum der AWO/DEU, Germany, Europe

Reportage in the psychiatric unit of a hospital in Haute Savoie, France.

Reportage in the Follow-up Care and Rehabilitation service of Saint-Philibert hospital in Lille, France. Rehabilitation exercises with an occupational therapist.

Reportage in a psychiatric hospital in Malévoz, Swizerland. The hospital treats adults suffering from mental illness requiring care that aims to relieve existential and/or relational suffering.

Reportage in a long-term geriatric unit (Haute-Savoie, France). An occupational therapist evaluates the autonomy of a patient in her daily routine.

Reportage on an independent nurse in Haute-Savoie, France. Aline travels round her small mountain town every day to meet her patients. She also has a practice in town that she shares with two other colleagues. Injecting a patient with insulin.

A feature on the work of a speech therapist in the Seine-Saint-Denis département. Home visit with a woman patient suffering from Alzheimer's disease. The therapist exercises the patient's memory, using everyday objects.

Reportage in a state nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France. An auxiliary nurse chats to a resident.

Liberal nurse visiting an elderly person. Leg treatments and massages.

Reportage in the Balcons de Tivoli nursing home in the Bordeaux region of France which is equipped with a Zora robot. Zora is a software solution developed by QBMT to pilot the NAO robot designed by Aldebaran. The humanoid NAO, equipped with Zora software is used by employees of the nursing home as well as during gym sessions. Zora talks, sings, dances and moves to come into contact with the residents. A music session.

Healthcare worker walking with senior man sitting in wheelchair at park

Ergotherapy workshop with games to stimulate memory. Residential home for dependent elderly person, Limoges, France.

Nurse preparing food with senior inhabitants in rest home

EHPAD specialized in the care of the elderly suffering from Alzheimer's disease, Caregiver with a resident, Center for psychogeriatric care, Le Verger des Balans, France..

Reportage at the Marcel Paul Home, a nursing home near Fleury Mérogis in France. Activity run by an auxiliary nurse.

Liberal nurse in rural environment.

ANGAUR, Palau (July 23, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Bartles, a physician assigned to Civic Action Team (CAT) Palau 133-28, examines a patient during his monthly visit to provide medical advice and treatment to the citizens of Angaur. CAT Palau provides community construction support to the host nation, assists and trains apprentices with general engineering skills, facilitates a medical outreach program, and coordinates community relationship programs. CAT Palau is an integral part of the U.S. mission to assist and support the development of the Republic of Palau through agreements made in the Compact of Free Association between the two nations. 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the CAT mission in Palau.

Reportage in a specalised day care centre in Switzerland for people suffering from Parkinsons disease. A carer helps a patient. The centre offers multidiscipline neurorehabilitation treatment specific to the secondary impairments of Parkinsons. It is aimed at people suffering from Parkinsons disease without severe cognitive impairment, who have sufficient autonomy to live at home.

Culinary workshop in a senior service residence, animation, preparation and tasting of maple syrup cookies.

Association of dogs trained visitors to visit the sick and the elderly. Workshop runing by volunteer teachers and staff of the institution. Residential home for dependent elderly person, Limoges, France.

Reportage at Château de la Manderie in Ouzouer des Champs, France, a nursing home for Alzheimer sufferers.

Photo essay in a retirement home at Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon, France. Alzheimer unit.

Photo essay with an Emergency Medical Service team of Pontoise hospital (France). Intervention for a man in respiratory distress syndrome.

Nurse with thoughtful senior man sitting at home

Dietician leading a workshop and therapeutic nutrition education in patients with osteoporosis. Bordeaux hospital, France.

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An older or mature woman with the nurse in the garden of a nursing home or retirement home

Nurse holding the hand of elderly woman

Reportage in the Arpage Victor Hugo retirement home in Pavillons-sous-Bois, France. Zootherapy session.

Carer helps old man stand up in a nursing home, Heidelberg, Germany, Europe

Reportage at the Marcel Paul Home, a nursing home near Fleury Mérogis in France.

Exemplary care in old people's homes, like here in the senior citizens' centre of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), is not found everywhere. The friendly affection of the staff and the well-designed light-flooded rooms create a pleasant atmosphere for the seniors. Germany

Reportage in a state nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France. A volunteer chats to a resident.

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elderly woman asleep in hospital bed

Reportage in a state nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France.

Exemplary care in old people's homes, like here in the senior citizens' centre of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), is not found everywhere. The friendly affection of the staff and the well-designed light-flooded rooms create a pleasant atmosphere, Germany, Europe

Exemplary care in old people's homes, such as here in the senior citizens' centre of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), is not found everywhere. The friendly affection of the staff and the well-designed light-flooded rooms create a pleasant atmosphere for the seniors. DEU, Germany, Marl: Exemplary care in nursing homes, such as here at the senior centre of the Workers' Welfare Association (AWO) is not to be found anywhere. The friendly affection of the, 178/Seniorenzentrum der AWO/DEU, Germany, Europe

Retirement home for poor women run by Dominican Sisters. Bien Hoa. Vietnam.

Exemplary care in old people's homes, such as here in the senior citizens' centre of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), is not found everywhere. The friendly affection of the staff and the well-designed light-flooded rooms create a pleasant atmosphere for the seniors. DEU, Germany, Marl: Exemplary care in nursing homes, such as here at the senior centre of the Workers' Welfare Association (AWO) is not to be found anywhere. The friendly affection of the, 178/Seniorenzentrum der AWO/DEU, Germany, Europe

Residential home for dependent elderly person, Limoges, France.

Reportage in a ophtalmological practice in Geneva, Switzerland. Carrying out OCT angiography to detect the presence of neovascularisation (angiography with autofluorescence and optical coherence tomography).

Residents and caretakers, nursing staff in the common room of a nursing home

Reportage on a community nurse making home visits in a rural area. She controls a patients blood sugar level.

Elderly woman suffering from presbyopia, myopia, short-sightedness looking at crossword puzzle through magnifying glass

Aged people in a nursing home sharing skills games sitting on a table together

Smiling nurse showing digital tablet to happy disabled man in nursing home

Caregiver and old man in a nursing home, Heidelberg, Germany, Europe

Age demented senior woman bowling with foam ball in a nursing home

Residential home for dependent elderly person, Limoges, France.

Photo essay in a country doctor's office, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

Activity in a Day Care Center for people with Alzheimer's disease.

Nurse preparing food with senior inhabitants in rest home

Art therapist at patient's bedside. Palliative care department, hospital of Puteaux, France.

Care for the elderly, here on 30.07.1993 in Iserlohn, in a private household is and was more than medical help for the elderly, the conversation an essential part of the visit, DEU, Germany, Europe

Exemplary care in old people's homes, such as here in the senior citizens' centre of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), is not found everywhere. The friendly affection of the staff and the well-designed light-flooded rooms create a pleasant atmosphere for the seniors. DEU, Germany, Marl: Exemplary care in nursing homes, such as here at the senior centre of the Workers' Welfare Association (AWO) is not to be found anywhere. The friendly affection of the, 178/Seniorenzentrum der AWO/DEU, Germany, Europe

Reportage in the OSE health centre in Paris, France. Once a week, OSE organises memory workshops for patients suffering from Alzheimers. The workshops are run by a psychologist who offers various reading and memory exercises to the patients.

Exemplary care in old people's homes, such as here in the senior citizens' centre of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), is not found everywhere. The friendly affection of the staff and the well-designed light-flooded rooms create a pleasant atmosphere for the seniors. Weight control for the elderly often heavy work for the geriatric nurses. DEU, Germany, Marl: Exemplary care in nursing homes, such as here at the senior centre of the Workers' Welfare A, 178/Seniorenzentrum der AWO/DEU, Germany, Europe

Reportage in the « Accueil » nursing home in Lille, France. Residents play a game of bingo hosted by an organiser.

Reportage on the Specialist Team for Home Prevention and Rehabilitation, an experimental service run by the Lille Hospital Group which aims to prevent elderly people from falling at home. A patient walks with her zimmer frame in the courtyard of her building.

Nurse caring for senior woman in wheelchair

A mature woman in a medical mask, reading a map, planning a journey while sitting in a hotel room. Black suitcase in the foreground. Travel, tourism during Coronavirus Epidemic. Covid 19

A feature on the work of a speech therapist in the Seine-Saint-Denis département. Home visit with a woman patient suffering from Alzheimer's disease. The therapist exercises the patient's memory, using everyday objects.

Reportage in a state nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France.

Residents and caretakers, nursing staff in the common room of a nursing home

EHPAD - Animator discussing with an elderly resident in the elevator.

Report in a snoezelen space in Liège. Mony, 85, suffering from Alzheimer's disease, evolves in this multi-sensory environment that is both soothing and stimulating, accompanied by Marc Thiry, physiotherapist specialized in psychomotricity. Professor Thiry has been following Mony since his disease was diagnosed 5 years ago. By stimulating the senses, these spaces reduce the anxiety of people with Alzheimer's who, despite their illness, retain a sensory memory. These spaces are both beneficial for the patient and for the nursing staff because they allow them to establish a special relationship and to set up means of communication other than speech. This room is equipped with an oil disc lamp which has relaxing or even hypnotic effects and a water bed heated to 37C which plays music.

Man in a nursing home, Austria, Europe

Culinary workshop in a senior service residence, animation, preparation and tasting of maple syrup cookies.

Reportage in a state nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France. A nurse chats to a resident.

Ambulatory care of the German Red Cross, nurse Anke Lehmann preparing breakfast for a heart attack patient, Treuenbrietzen, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Nurse holding hand of elderly woman

The association SAM AREPA provides home support for elderly poeple. Home care aid assisting elderly woman with Alzheimer's disease, here doing her hair.

Nurse playing with seniors to develop psychomotor skills in a geriatric

Report from the Hôpiclowns association, which works in an EHPAD in Geneva. The intervention of clowns in retirement homes promotes social ties, relaxation and helps to fight against the isolation of the elderly.

An elderly woman with the nurse in the wheelchair looking through virtual reality glasses in the garden of a nursing home, vr glasses

Art therapy in a retirement home for Alzheimer's and dementia patients.

Activity in a Day Care Center for people with Alzheimer's disease.

Reportage in a state nursing home in Haute-Savoie, France. A volunteer chats to a resident.

Reportage in the « Accueil » nursing home in Lille, France. Residents play a game of bingo hosted by an organiser. A nursing manager looks on.

ADMR 62 - Home Help in Rural Areas, Pas de Calais. Veronique, Auxiliary of Social Life (AVS) intervenes in the home of Mr. and Mrs. B., severely handicapped by Alzheimer's disease. Veronique must help him with all the daily tasks. The role of family caregiver is sometimes heavy for the spouse to bear. Caregiver having lunch alone at the table in his kitchen.

Physiotherapist at the home of an elderly woman for a session of strength training.

Ambulatory care of the German Red Cross, nurse Anke Lehmann preparing breakfast for a heart attack patient, Treuenbrietzen, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

The association SAM AREPA provides home support for elderly poeple. Home care aid talking with elderly woman with Alzheimer's disease.

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