FACILITIES

facilities

The geriatrics clinic at Apollo Sage Hospitals in Bhopal is well equipped and has a dedicated comprehensive geriatric assessment clinic to enable better services to geriatric patients. The hospital has the best of ICUs including the Cardiac and General specially dedicated to the older adult patients.
Let’s check out the facility we offer.

• Polypharmacy Assessment Facility: Too many or inappropriate medication uses are extremely common among older adults. The geriatricians in Bhopal Apollo Sage Hospital’sdepartment assess their medication to out-rule the possibilities of the side-effect of this medication.
• Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease Clinic: The geriatrics department is one of the best for it has a separate and advanced dementia clinic for the gerontologist doctor to recognize the pattern of loss of skills and function and determine what the elderly person can still continue to do. At the dementia clinic, the doctor runs a number of tests that help spot the problem and its severity.
• Home Care Facility: The department helps elderly patients by assisting them with personal care services that could be for a few hours during the day to round-the-clock care.
• Counselling Chronic Disease Management: Older adult patients often suffer from chronic ailments along with functional impairment. This leads to an increased need for long-term support care and management. The geriatrics specialist at Apollo Sage Hospitals helps the elderly learn the management of these diseases and ailments through regular counseling.  
• Encouraging Appropriate Exercise for Older Adults: Getting older adult persons or geriatrics to exercise or do stretches can be cumbersome as with age their body and bones become stiff and unbendable making them immobile or restricting their mobility. But through regular encouragement and assistance, older adults can start exercising and better their mobility. Not only this, with slight stretches and exercises they can also get relief from joint pains.