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Managing Medications for a Loved One: Top Tips for Caregivers
It is a natural occurrence in life that as we age, our body goes through a series of changes. These changes not only affect the way we live life but also affect how our bodies function. One of the...
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Why Should Music be Included in a Care Plan for the Elderly?
Music has the power to bring people of all ages together, forming connections to significant moments and cherished memories while helping us relax, be more productive, and reduce tension.For...
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Caring for People with Alzheimer's: How BrightStar Care Can Help
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to remember, think, and make judgments. The disease typically manifests in people over the age of...
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5 Benefits of Companion Care for Seniors
Companion care is a type of senior care that provides seniors with regular social interaction, support, and friendship. According to recent studies, it offers a range of health benefits for seniors...
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Why Families Choose BrightStar Care For Their Elders
It's an all too familiar scene: you haven't seen your parents in a while, so you pay them a visit. You find them sitting in the living room, watching TV or taking a nap-they seem different...
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What Does A Caregiver Do in Home Care?
A caregiver provides nursing care and home health services to people who may be ill, injured, or convalescing. A caregiver is a trained professional who provides nursing care and home health...
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How BrightStar Care Brings Out the Best In-home Caregivers and Nurses
In-home care is a vital service that helps people maintain their independence and quality of life through the help of a home care professional. For many, it's the best option for meeting their...
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The Benefits of Being A Home Care Nurse at BrightStar Care
It's not always easy being a home care nurse. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and patience to provide quality care to patients in their own homes. But it's definitely worth it!A...
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Top 6 Qualities of a BrightStar Caregiver
Taking care of an aging or ill loved one isn't easy. It takes a unique type of person to give their time and energy to someone in need, not to mention all the responsibilities that come with...
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When Do Family Caregivers Need Respite Care?
Family caregivers who are constantly on call or helping loved ones from dawn to dusk rarely find time to take a break. Caregivers can cite the list of things they do every day, but few prioritize...