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  • 2025 Employer and Provider of Choice!
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    2025 Employer and Provider of Choice!

    February 21, 2025

    We are thrilled to announce that BrightStar Care S Charlotte has been honored with the 2025 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice and Employer of Choice Awards by Activated Insights...

  • VA Caregiver Support – Helping Those Who Serve Our Veterans
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    VA Caregiver Support – Helping Those Who Serve Our Veterans

    February 18, 2025

    Caring for a loved one is an incredible act of dedication, but when that loved one is a Veteran, the responsibilities often come with unique challenges. Many caregivers of Veterans find themselves...

  • Dementia and Emotional Recognition: How Love and Familiarity Impact Cognitive Health
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    Dementia and Emotional Recognition: How Love and Familiarity Impact Cognitive Health

    February 14, 2025

    Dementia is a complex and often challenging condition that affects millions of individuals and their families. While memory loss and cognitive decline are the most recognized symptoms, one of the...

  • Celebrating Love: Supporting Couples Affected by Alzheimer's
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    Celebrating Love: Supporting Couples Affected by Alzheimer's

    February 11, 2025

    Love is one of the most enduring and powerful connections we have. But when Alzheimer’s enters the picture, it can challenge even the strongest bonds. Watching a spouse struggle with memory...

  • Safer Internet Day: Protecting Seniors and Families Online
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    Safer Internet Day: Protecting Seniors and Families Online

    February 7, 2025

    The internet has transformed how we connect, learn, and manage daily tasks, but it also comes with risks—especially for vulnerable populations like seniors and children. Safer Internet Day...

  • Heart Health at Home: Care Tips for Seniors with Cardiovascular Conditions
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    Heart Health at Home: Care Tips for Seniors with Cardiovascular Conditions

    February 4, 2025

    As we age, taking care of our hearts becomes more important than ever. The heart is a powerhouse, pumping oxygen and nutrients throughout the body, but for seniors—especially those with...

  • 2025 Flu Season and Its Impact on Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
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    2025 Flu Season and Its Impact on Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care

    January 31, 2025

    The 2025 flu season is here, and it’s making its presence known in South Charlotte. For many families, flu season comes with its usual worries—coughs, fevers, and the endless search for...

  • BrightStar Care’s Role in Preventing Hospital Readmissions for Neurological Patients
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    BrightStar Care’s Role in Preventing Hospital Readmissions for Neurological Patients

    January 28, 2025

    Hospital readmissions can be a vicious cycle—stressful for patients, costly for families, and challenging for the healthcare system. For individuals living with neurological conditions such...

  • National Blood Donor Month: Why Giving Blood Matters in 2025 and How BrightStar Care S Charlotte Supports Health in Our Community
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    National Blood Donor Month

    January 24, 2025

    Every January, as we pack away the holiday decorations and settle into the rhythm of the new year, we’re reminded of one small but life-saving act that can make a huge difference: donating...

  • Living with MS in 2025: Practical Support for Patients and Caregivers
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    Living with MS in 2025: Practical Support for Patients and Caregivers

    January 21, 2025

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that demands adaptability—not just from those living with it but also from the caregivers who provide support. The start of 2025 brings new challenges...