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10 Activities to Do With a Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia are progressive illnesses. It’s understandable then that when a loved one receives an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, many families respond with an urgent...
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The Three Most Common Types of Dementia
It’s not uncommon to hear the terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s disease” used interchangeably, but the two are quite different. Dementia is a general term for a severe loss of memory and other...
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Caregiver of the Month- June 2016
Congratulate Shelnet “Shelly” Stern on being selected as the Caregiver of the Month for June! Shelly’s current client has dementia can often exhibit aggression and challenges...
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Caregiver of the Month- May 2016
Congratulate Kemi on being the Employee of the Month for May. This will enter her in the contest for Employee of the Year and the possibility of winning a Cruise for 2! Kemi has been an...
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Aging in Place
Most Americans would prefer to receive senior care in a home setting. That does not mean that they see professional Certified Nursing Assistants as the ideal caregivers. In survey findings...
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What Is Alzheimer’s? Five Frequently Asked Questions
Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 47 million people worldwide, and that number continues to grow. Experts estimate 76 million people will suffer from the degenerative cognitive disease by 2030...
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Support Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Whether or not you have a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, chances are you’re aware of the devastating effects of these diseases. Indeed, with more than 47 million...
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National Safety Month – Tips for Seniors
In-home care offers senior citizens the best of both worlds: independence and customizable, personal attention. It’s no wonder then that it’s become an increasingly popular option. With this in...
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Brightstar Baltimore City/County Awarded for Excellent Performance
We are proud to announce that BrightStar Baltimore City/County just won the 2016 award for National Accounts. This is based on our quality of care, customer service and feedback from both patients...
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In Home Care Can Make Home 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...