Thuy Pham is a Nurse Practitioner at WelbeHealth’s Stockton PACE center, which provides health and wellness care in the Stockton and surrounding areas to seniors, helping them live more independently in their homes and communities. Thuy came to the WelbeHealth team after working as a hospice/palliative nurse practitioner.
In honor of National Nurses Month, we will be featuring the amazing nurses who are an integral part of our interdisciplinary care team.
May is Arthritis Awareness Month. Many of our participants are afflicted with this condition, including 1 in 4 Americans. The CDC recommends the following to help manage arthritis:
One of our Stockton PACE participants was hospitalized for a period of time, leaving her dog along at home. A member of our care staff came to the rescue, ultimately saving the dog and returning her to her owner. This video shows one example of our PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) is different from other senior care models, including nursing homes. One of core values is our “Courage to Love” and we clearly demonstrated how our love for our participants motivates us to go above and beyond.