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Dementia and Paranoia: A Guide for Providing Care and SupportBlog
Dementia and Paranoia: A Guide for Providing Care and Support
Your elderly father is convinced you’ve let a strange, angry man into the house and allowed him to “live in the wall.” Puzzled, you ask him to show you what he means. He takes you...
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Become a Certified Nursing Assistant
Starting Your Journey as a CNA Becoming a certified nursing assistant (CNA) means joining a growing industry and embarking on a fulfilling career that combines a unique blend of skills and...
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Become a Certified Home Health Aide
Becoming a Certified Home Health Aide BrightStar Care® is committed to bringing our clients the highest standard of care with highly trained professionals who provide exceptional in-home care....
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The Benefits of 24-Hour Home Care
For many families, the decision of how best to care for aging loved ones is difficult and emotionally challenging. This can be a stressful time for families, who may feel overwhelmed managing care...
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Elder Care Scam Calls: How to Protect Your Loved Ones From Fraud
Scam calls and texts often target vulnerable older adults, exploiting their trust and financial well-being. If you're someone who provides elder care, scam calls are something to help seniors...
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Caregiver Tips
Our Tips to Excel at Caring for a Loved OneBeing a caregiver means offering compassionate care for someone who needs it, whether due to aging, illness or disability. Family caregivers play a...
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Heart-healthy Recipe: Lemon Dill Salmon, Couscous and Asparagus with Fresh Strawberry Angel Food Cake
A balanced diet plays a crucial role in health and wellness for everyone, but it’s especially essential for older adults. To help your loved one maintain a healthy diet, we partnered with...
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Spring Cleaning Tips for Seniors
Spring Cleaning ChecklistThe weather is starting to turn, and it's time to indulge in the annual spring cleaning ritual. It’s extra important for seniors to conduct spring cleaning...
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Addressing Nurse Burnout in the U.S.Blog
Addressing Nurse Burnout in the U.S.
Tips for Combatting Nurse Burnout Nursing is among the most rewarding professions in the healthcare industry. However, it can also be taxing on one's mental health. The job requires...
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Understanding the 5 Stages of Palliative CareBlog
Understanding the 5 Stages of Palliative Care
When you or a loved one is in pain, it can be difficult to find a clear path forward and find the right care. At BrightStar Care, our team is here to help. Palliative care focuses on minimizing...