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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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Meet the 2019 Regional Caregivers of the Year
BrightStar Care is honored to celebrate the best of the best Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Home Health Aids (HHAs) in home care. Our Caregiver of the Year program singles out...
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November is National Family Caregivers Month
November is observed as National Family Caregivers Month. The Caregiver Action Network (CAN) coordinates National Family Caregivers Month each November as a time to thank, support, educate, and...
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Occupational Therapy for Seniors
April is National Occupational Therapy Month. Occupational therapy helps people participate in the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday activities, or occupations...
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In-Home Care is a Viable Senior Housing Option
About 90% of seniors plan to live in their current homes for the next 5 to 10 years, according to the United States of Aging Survey. BankRate.com recently published an article exploring senior...
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3 Tips for Helping a Parent Who May Not Want the Help
Many adult children tread lightly when it comes to the health of an aging loved one, especially when it could threaten independence. And, sadly, it often takes an incident of some sort before...
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5 Qualities to Look For in Any Home Care Agency
We recently wrote about the research we conducted that identified the higher standard of home care that families are seeking when they have a loved one in need. However, families looking for...
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Tips for Having Family Meetings to Help a Loved One In Need
If you have a loved one that may need assistance, a family meeting is a viable option for weighing out what needs to be done. Almost nothing is more crucial in times of family crisis than having a...