ADLs vs. IADLs
One day, one of my friends, a transition nurse in a hospital, asked me if I knew the company that offers IADLs. I asked her what IADLs are? Most people in health fields know ADLs, which stand for Activities of...
Craft show from our valued Nikoniko clients
Our caregivers have worked on recreation and crafting that serve as brain training in various ways every day. This time, we introduce some excellent craft made with the clients. They are all beautiful works! The work of assembling, cutting, and...
Elderly care can be compared to a stage play
Elderly care can be compared to a stage play Excerpts from the reflections of Nikoniko caregivers The Nikoniko client can be the main character (sometimes the sponsor) in play. The family is the semi-main character and sponsor. We, Nikoniko caregivers,...
What is the definition of “Care Aide”
As you probably know, this is the English translation of the Japanese word caregiver. If you look it up in the dictionary, you will find that it simply means “to provide direct physical and personal assistance and support to sick,...