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5 Key Areas for Promoting Winter Safety for Seniors
In Chattanooga and throughout most of the south, we have been fortunate to have a warmer weather, thus far. As the temperature drops, older adults run a higher risk of health problems and injuries...
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Upcoming Senior Events and Support Groups in Chattanooga
There are many events occurring in and around the Chattanooga, TN and Northwest Georgia area in the month of February. Caregivers will find attending one or several of these offerings to be...
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Integrating Physical Health and Psychosocial Assessment
Click to enlarge.Speaker: Valerie Radu, PhD, LCSW – Valerie completed her doctoral work at Case Western Reserve University in the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. She holds an MSW...
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VA Non-Service Connected Pension Benefits
The VA has finally released their official 2014 increases for Non-Service Connected Pension; better known as Base Pension, Housebound and Aid and Attendance. Our friends...
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Studies on Alzheimer's Disease
As a CNA working for BrightStar Care of Greater Chattanooga, I like to stay updated on current Alzheimer's Disease information in order to give knowledgeable care to our many clients who suffer...
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Alzheimer's Request Poem
Alzheimer’s RequestDo not ask me to remember,Don’t try to make me understand.Let me rest and know you’re with me,Kiss my cheek and hold my hand.I’m...
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Dangerously Low Sodium Levels in the Elderly
One of our clients was recently admitted to the hospital for dangerously low sodium levels. In the days prior, she was more disoriented, confused and volatile. It is easy to associate these...
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Bright Moments at BrightStar Care of Chattanooga
BrightStar Care of Chattanooga recipient of Brand Advocate of the Year at 2012 National Conference Chattanooga – Rick and Amy Collett, owners of BrightStar of Chattanooga since January 9...
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3 Step Technique for Children with Behavioral Issues
If you don’t stop I’m going to take that away from you! If you don’t stop I’m going to take that away from you! If you don’t stop I’m going to take that away...
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