It’s well documented that people recovering from injury or illness are happiest and healthiest when they recover where they are most comfortable—in their own homes. This is especially true for people recovering from a stroke. Life after a stroke can be daunting, but SYNERGY HomeCare Gerontologist Dr. Macie Smith has some tips to help empower stroke survivors through their recovery journey.
Learn about Dr. Macie’s recommendations for a successful home-based recovery by watching this video:
SYNERGY HomeCare offers highly personalized levels of quality care as early as pre-discharge from the hospital, and our Stroke Recovery program specializes in supporting a recovery plan at home–the best place to be.
Dr. Macie P. Smith is a licensed gerontology social worker who is focused on helping families support their aging loved ones through long-term care. Specifically, Dr. Smith educates caregivers on how to care for seniors with dementia. She is an advocate for specialized care and assists others in finding a way to provide a better quality of life for individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Dr. Smith has dedicated over 22 years of her life working in gerontology and assisting families in finding personalized solutions for dementia care. For more articles by Dr. Macie Smith, click here.
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SYNERGY HomeCare offers no obligation home assessments. Find a location near you or contact us to learn how we can help you have a safe and comfortable recovery following a stay in the hospital.
