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Balance app review: essential tool for caregivers

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Introduction

Taking care of Alzheimers patients can be tricky if you do not have any medical education background or have a huge number of patients to look after. National Alzheimer Center Inc has developed a unique Alzheimer's app, Balance, that is tailored to streamline the manner in which caregivers work. 

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Balance: for Alzheimer's Caregivers

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Must-have iOS app for Alzheimer Caregivers

Balance is programmed to help Alzheimer’s caregivers to take care of different patients without confusing medications or forgetting some of the tasks. One of the benefits of using this app is that it has the capacity to track emotional, behavioral, and even physical changes in patients. In addition, you can share such information with doctors to ensure that patients receive the appropriate treatments on time. This will greatly help to protect them from complications that could arise from delayed treatment.

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The developers have also incorporated a chat feature that allows users to share important information with family members. This will help to keep family members updated on their loved one's progress while in hospital.

It is almost impossible to remember each and every thing that you are supposed to do when taking care of patients. In response to this, the developer has added RSS feed that source for caregiving information and news online to keep you updated. For instance, you will get hygiene suggestions and tips on how to professionally handle agitation.

Time is one of the most important resources. To help you manage it properly, the app has NAC store where you can purchase various vital products for you patients while online. The products are first validated before being uploaded to ensure that you get value for your money. 

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Best Features that Diary Offers

Doctor Diary is one of the features that make this app an essential tool for Alzheimer’s caregivers. You do not have to wait for hours for a doctor appointment to discuss crucial patient information, as you will be able to share such information immediately.

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The Pill Box is another feature that you should try out. Simply put, it is tailored to help you manage medications when serving different patients. That is, you will be able to type in the patient’s name, time that medication should be provided, and the type of medication. The app will notify you by producing a sound that similar to conventional clock alarm systems. You can add up to 12 daily medication alarms to this feature.

The intuitive interface is also another highlight that makes this app spectacular. By just tapping on the icons displayed, you will automatically be provided with the relevant information. You can also manage your day using Appointments app where you can set it to alert you of any pending tasks such as lunch meetings. 

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Balance: for Alzheimer's Caregivers

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Ability to chat with friends and family members
  • Enables users to manage up to 12 different medications on daily basis
  • RSS feed to furnish you with all news related to Alzheimer’s

Cons

  • Internet access is required to chat or send messages to friends
  • Only covers Alzheimer’s disease

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Final Thoughts

Balance is an ideal Alzheimer app that you can count on to help you improve your care giving skills. Its ability to send messages automatically to doctors will surely improve service delivery. 

Balance: for Alzheimer's Caregivers

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Cherry is a hard-working writer and an aspiring web designer who can't go a day without using her favorite apps. She's always on the lookout for new apps and enjoys discovering ones that others have overlooked.