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Spending time with your grandma is about creating memories you will remember for the rest of your life. As our grandmothers get older, though, they may find it more difficult to enjoy some activities …
Spending time with y…
Spending time with your grandma is about creating memories you will remember for the rest of your life. As our grandmothers get older, though, they may find it more difficult to enjoy some activities they used to do. That doesn’t mean that aren’t fun things to do - of course there are! Grandmothers love spending quality time with your grandchildren, and that doesn’t mean you have to arrange something that’s elaborate or costly - think through activities that are meaningful. In this blog, we have compiled a list of activities you can do with your grandma. From baking family recipes to…
Ben Graham
December 5, 2024 
Choosing post-hip surgery clothing is crucial for ensuring a smooth and comfortable recovery. During this period, it is essential to avoid clothing that may irritate the surgical site or limit your …
Choosing post-hip su…
Choosing post-hip surgery clothing is crucial for ensuring a smooth and comfortable recovery. During this period, it is essential to avoid clothing that may irritate the surgical site or limit your movement. Instead, choosing simple, well-thought-out clothing options can help reduce strain on your hip. Adaptive or specially designed clothing like those here at Joe and Bella can be invaluable in this recovery journey. They are sure to provide comfort, accessibility, and support at every stage of your healing journey. Key Factors to Consider When Dressing After Hip SurgeryDressing after hi…
Ben Graham
November 28, 2024 
Back surgery often brings challenges that extend beyond just the physical healing process. One common difficulty is finding suitable clothing that offers both comfort and convenience during the cruc…
Back surgery often b…
Back surgery often brings challenges that extend beyond just the physical healing process. One common difficulty is finding suitable clothing that offers both comfort and convenience during the crucial recovery phase. Choosing the right clothes not only ensures comfort but also significantly influences the overall healing journey. Adaptive clothing does a lot for reducing strain, enhancing movement, and promoting relaxation. At Joe & Bella, we understand how important it is to make dressing as easy and comfortable as possible throughout the recovery phase. After all, clothes that offer t…
Ben Graham
November 13, 2024 
Choosing the right clothing during the recovery period after pacemaker surgery is more important than many think. Proper clothing can play a major role in promoting comfort, minimizing irritation, and…
Choosing the right c…
Choosing the right clothing during the recovery period after pacemaker surgery is more important than many think. Proper clothing can play a major role in promoting comfort, minimizing irritation, and supporting the healing process. As such, understanding the best clothing to wear after pacemaker surgery can help make recovery smoother. Proper clothing will help ensure that you remain comfortable and can reduce the chance of any unnecessary complications. This guide will provide key insights on selecting post-surgery clothing that maximizes comfort and minimizes irritation. It will also addres…
Ben Graham
November 13, 2024 Aging can bring about many hurdles, but it doesn't have to mean losing independence or comfort in daily life. For older individuals, maintaining autonomy and quality of life is deeply connected to the…
Aging can bring abou…
Aging can bring about many hurdles, but it doesn't have to mean losing independence or comfort in daily life. For older individuals, maintaining autonomy and quality of life is deeply connected to their ability to perform everyday tasks with ease. Disability aids have become essential tools in bridging this gap, providing support and enhancing the safety and well-being of seniors in their own homes. From mobility aids that offer stability and freedom of movement to specialized devices that simplify daily activities, these aids play a crucial role in empowering the elderly to live more indepen…
Ben Graham
September 18, 2024 Finding a thoughtful gift for someone with osteoarthritis involves more than just selecting a present; it's about choosing something that can improve their quality of life and help manage their condit…
Finding a thoughtful…
Finding a thoughtful gift for someone with osteoarthritis involves more than just selecting a present; it's about choosing something that can improve their quality of life and help manage their condition. Osteoarthritis, a common form of arthritis, affects the joints, causing pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. Gifts that cater to their unique needs can provide comfort, aid in mobility, and even alleviate pain. Whether you are looking for the best gifts for someone with osteoarthritis, or gifts for people with knee pain, this guide will help you find the perfect option to bring relief and …
Ben Graham
September 16, 2024 Dressing can be a difficult task for Stroke patients, especially when one side of the body is weak or paralyzed. A stroke can lead to various physical limitations, such as reduced mobility, balance is…
Dressing can be a di…
Dressing can be a difficult task for stroke patients, especially when one side of the body is weak or paralyzed. A stroke can lead to various physical limitations, such as reduced mobility, balance issues, and difficulty with coordination, all of which can make everyday activities like getting dressed more difficult. Knowing how to dress a stroke patient properly can make a significant difference in their comfort, safety, and overall sense of independence. In addition to the physical challenges, dressing can also be an emotionally sensitive issue for stroke patients. They may feel frustrated o…
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September 12, 2024 As the winter months approach, it's essential to ensure that older adults are well-prepared with appropriate clothing to keep them warm, comfortable, and safe. Seniors are more vulnerable to cold weat…
As the winter months…
As the winter months approach, it's essential to ensure that older adults are well-prepared with appropriate clothing to keep them warm, comfortable, and safe. Seniors are more vulnerable to cold weather due to reduced circulation, decreased muscle mass, and sometimes limited mobility, making them more susceptible to conditions like hypothermia and frostbite. Choosing the right winter clothes for the elderly involves more than just picking up a warm jacket; it requires considering their specific needs for insulation, ease of dressing, safety, and moisture control. In this guide, we’ll explo…
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September 12, 2024 As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, many individuals with arthritis find their symptoms intensifying. The combination of cold weather, reduced physical activity, and other seasonal factors ca…
As the temperatures …
As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, many individuals with arthritis find their symptoms intensifying. The combination of cold weather, reduced physical activity, and other seasonal factors can exacerbate joint pain and stiffness, making daily activities more challenging. Understanding how to manage arthritis in the winter is crucial for maintaining quality of life during the colder months. This guide offers practical tips to help alleviate discomfort and navigate the unique challenges that winter brings for those living with arthritis. By implementing these strategies, patients can be…
Ben Graham
September 6, 2024 Choosing the right gift for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be a delicate task. The progression of Alzheimer’s affects memory, cognitive abilities, and physical functioning, making it ess…
Choosing the right g…
Choosing the right gift for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be a delicate task. The progression of Alzheimer’s affects memory, cognitive abilities, and physical functioning, making it essential to select gifts that are both meaningful and practical without providing something that might be less than dignified. When searching for the best gifts for Alzheimer’s patients, it’s important to consider their stage of the disease, their personal preferences, and how the gift might help to stimulate their senses, provide comfort, or spark cherished memories. Whether you’re looking f…
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September 5, 2024 Chemotherapy is a physically and emotionally demanding process, and one of the most important considerations for patients is comfort. During treatment, which can last several hours, it’s essential t…
Chemotherapy is a ph…
Chemotherapy is a physically and emotionally demanding process, and one of the most important considerations for patients is comfort. During treatment, which can last several hours, it’s essential to wear clothing that is not only comfortable but also practical for the medical staff to access treatment areas. The right clothing can help ease some of the discomfort associated with chemotherapy, allowing patients to focus more on their well-being. Understanding what to wear to chemotherapy sessions can make a significant difference in how patients feel during and after their treatment.Best C…
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September 4, 2024 It’s not always easy finding a meaningful and helpful gift, especially if you’re trying to find a specific gift that helps someone with a specific health condition like Parkinson’s. People app…
It’s not always …
It’s not always easy finding a meaningful and helpful gift, especially if you’re trying to find a specific gift that helps someone with a specific health condition like Parkinson’s. People appreciate practical and helpful gifts, so it’s important to think carefully about what products they would actually appreciate and that would truly assist them in their daily life. Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, and coordination, among other things. When considering gifts for people with Parkinson’s, it’s essential to think about how the gi…
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September 3, 2024 Everyone expects (and hopes) to age; we’re also aware that as we age, our ability levels may adjust, making former routine tasks a chore at best, and impossible at worst. One of these very routine t…
Everyone expects (an…
Everyone expects (and hopes) to age; we’re also aware that as we age, our ability levels may adjust, making former routine tasks a chore at best, and impossible at worst. One of these very routine tasks that gets more difficult as we age is getting dressed. For many elderly individuals, mobility issues, arthritis, and other health conditions can make it difficult to manage buttons, zippers, and other fastenings commonly found on traditional clothing. Easy to put on clothing for the elderly offers a practical solution to these challenges, providing garments that are designed with features tha…
Ben Graham
September 2, 2024 
Adaptive fashion plays a lot of different roles for a lot of different people, offering solutions that cater to various disabilities and stages of life. From helping those with mobility issues to prov…
Adaptive fashion pla…
Adaptive fashion plays a lot of different roles for a lot of different people, offering solutions that cater to various disabilities and stages of life. From helping those with mobility issues to providing clothing options for individuals recovering from surgery, adaptive clothing is designed to meet specific needs that traditional fashion often overlooks. One crucial area where adaptive clothing can make a significant impact, but is often overlooked, is in the lives of autistic children and all children with sensory processing differences. Children with sensory processing differences experien…
Ben Graham
August 27, 2024 
From 3-93, learn how adaptive fashion can be life changing at any age.What is Adaptive Fashion?Adaptive fashion is clothing that is designed to accommodate and make life easier for those with phys…
From 3-93, learn how…
From 3-93, learn how adaptive fashion can be life changing at any age.What is Adaptive Fashion?Adaptive fashion is clothing that is designed to accommodate and make life easier for those with physical needs, disabilities, and age-related changes. Inclusivity in fashion is imperative to a quality life for all in society. For everyone, clothing impacts how we feel and how we move about the world. Everyone deserves to have access to clothing that increases their self esteem and confidence everyday. At its core, adaptive fashion is about breaking down barriers and making fashion accessible t…
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August 27, 2024 When caring for bedridden patients, choosing the right type of clothing is crucial for their comfort and dignity. Some of the best clothes for bedridden patients are nightgowns. Nightgowns specificall…
When caring for bedr…
When caring for bedridden patients, choosing the right type of clothing is crucial for their comfort and dignity. Some of the best clothes for bedridden patients are nightgowns. Nightgowns specifically designed for such situations can significantly enhance the patient's quality of life. This article will explore the various types of nightgowns for bedridden patients, discussing their features, benefits, and how to select the best option for your loved one's needs. Explore how Joe & Bella's gowns for bedridden patients combine functionality with comfort to provide optimal solutions for bedridde…
Ben Graham
July 29, 2024 Choosing a thoughtful gift for a person living with a disability requires considering their specific needs and preferences to enhance their comfort, independence, and quality of life. It's important t…
Choosing a thoughtfu…
Choosing a thoughtful gift for a person living with a disability requires considering their specific needs and preferences to enhance their comfort, independence, and quality of life. It's important to focus on gifts for disabled adults that are not only practical and useful but also cater to their interests and hobbies. Gifts that can help improve mobility, simplify daily tasks, or bring joy and comfort are particularly valuable. Here's a guide to selecting the perfect gift ideas disabled adults. 1. Adaptive Clothing Adaptive clothing is designed to make dressing easier for those with limited…
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July 25, 2024 When it comes to in-home care for disabled adults, home care services offer an indispensable resource. This guide aims to explore the vital aspects of home care tailored specifically for those with di…
When it comes to in-…
When it comes to in-home care for disabled adults, home care services offer an indispensable resource. This guide aims to explore the vital aspects of home care tailored specifically for those with disabilities, emphasizing how these services can significantly improve their daily living conditions and overall well-being. By understanding the unique needs of this group, caregivers and family members can provide more effective support when taking care of a disabled person. Let's explore the specifics of in-home support, outline the myriad benefits, and provide actionable advice for implementing …
Ben Graham
July 22, 2024 
