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2024 BrightStar® Home Care Agencies Honored for Quality of Care and Client Satisfaction
Home Care Pulse® (HCP) recently announced that 192 BrightStar® Home Care agencies received one or more 2024 Best of Home Care® awards. “I am so proud of the agency owners and...
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Millennials: A Younger Generation Caring for Elderly Loved OnesBlog
Millennials: A Younger Generation Caring for Elderly Loved Ones
Millennial Family Caregivers: Battling Stress and BurnoutLife is overwhelming. If you're not careful, the stress of balancing a career and free time can take a toll on your quality of life...
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SepsisBlog
Sepsis in Elderly People: What to Know About Sepsis and Recovery
Sepsis is a condition that affects the whole body and requires quick action. Families with senior loved ones need to understand sepsis so they can react appropriately when faced with the signs of...
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6 Holiday Safety Tips to Prepare for Your Parent's VisitBlog
6 Holiday Safety Tips to Prepare for Your Parent's Visit
The holiday season is just around the corner, and you're eagerly awaiting visits from family and friends. While it's wonderful to have loved ones over during the holidays, be sure to...
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Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Sundowner’s Syndrome
Did you know that nearly seven million adults in the U.S. over the age of 65 are living with dementia? By 2060, that number is projected to be almost 14 million. One in three seniors dies with...
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Gift GivingBlog
Holiday Gift Guide for Seniors
Do you love giving gifts, or is finding the perfect present a hassle? Some people just have a sixth sense when it comes to gift-giving, but if that doesn't describe you, BrightStar Care has you...
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Brain GamesBlog
5 Ways Brain and Memory Games Benefit Seniors
Cognitive health is something that we tend to take for granted, but it’s what allows us to think clearly, learn, and remember. These are all important in our everyday function, but as we age...
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Honoring Those Who Served: Tailored Care for Veterans
Veterans have performed an incredible act of service for our country, and they deserve to be treated with the utmost respect. If you have a veteran loved one, be sure to find them the proper care...
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First Drug to Slow Alzheimer's Gets Fully Funded by FDA
The news is spreading fast, so you have probably heard about a new Alzheimer's drug on the market. Leqembi, an Alzheimer’s drug, is the first drug fully approved by the Food and Drug...
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When the Kindness of Caregivers Meets the Cruelness of ALS
While Sandra Bullock is most well-known for her characters on the big screen, one of her most important roles has played out quietly behind the scenes. In early August of 2023, her long-time...