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Category: Research

The Hidden Costs of Loneliness and Social Isolation & What Health Plans Can Do About It

By SitByCare EditorialIn Patient Care, ResearchPosted November 8, 2021
Looking for a friend

It turns out that social isolation and loneliness are more harmful to a person’s health than smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Social support is also a greater factor in an individual’s overall health and wellbeing than obesity, high blood pressure, alcoholism, and high cholesterol. Research suggests that patients with social...

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Improving Care, One Smile at a Time

By SitByCare EditorialIn Medical Facilities, Patient Care, ResearchPosted July 5, 2021
visiting nursing homes after coronavirus

            Care facilities play a crucial role in maintaining the wellbeing of their residents. Both their physical and psychological health are in the hands of staff caregivers who devote themselves to ensuring their patients get the best care possible. They monitor medication schedules, response to...

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Discover the healing power of companionship with SitByCare!

By SitByCare EditorialIn ResearchPosted March 15, 2021

“Happy Sitters make Happy Patients” - Geetika Sinha, Founder     Founded from the heart SitByCare is a new and exciting vision for the future of healthcare and companionship founded in 2021 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Inspired by time spent at her daughter’s ICU bedside, the idea for...

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