ALS causes progressive muscle weakness that can affect the ability to walk, speak, eat, and breathe. Magnolia’s care managers offer thoughtful, respectful care to promote comfort, independence, and dignity throughout all stages.
Services Include:
- Assisting with safe transfers and providing proper positioning to enhance comfort and prevent injury
- Supporting the use of communication tools to promote understanding and connection
- Helping with feeding, dressing, and hygiene to maintain dignity and daily well-being
- Guiding gentle range-of-motion exercises to encourage mobility and reduce stiffness
- Offering meaningful emotional companionship to ease loneliness and lift spirits
- Collaborating with hospice or palliative teams to ensure compassionate, coordinated care
- Providing reliable respite care, giving family caregivers time to rest and recharge