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Honoring the Elderly
In today's fast-paced world, where technological advancements and modern lifestyles dominate our attention, it is essential that we do not forget the value and wisdom of our elderly population....
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Elevating safety standards to keep clients and caregivers safe
As we move into a new stage of these unprecedented times, we want to briefly pause and give thanks to BrightStar Care nurses, CNAs, HHAs, and all of our...
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Benefits of Gardening with Your Loved One in the South
In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, BrightStar Care took a look at the most popular family caregiver activities across the country. Based on national search data from Google, gardening...
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Healthy Baking & Cooking Tips for Chesapeake / Virginia Beach Seniors
Helping your loved one follow a special diet for heart disease or diabetes may not mean they have to give up their favorite family recipes. Who knew you could use applesauce instead of oil in mom...
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Tips on Healthy Aging
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases offers a publication and detailed information on healthy tips for older and aging adults. With work schedules, and families, one...
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Simple Outings for Chesapeake / Virginia Beach Seniors
Going out and about is something we all do. Whether it is for running errands and doing shopping, or going to a movie, to the park, or a museum--getting out into the community is great stimulation...
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Creativity + Aging
There has been a very large trend of adult themed coloring books and paint-by-number canvases circulating the last couple of years, ranging from flowers and wildlife to movies and mandalas. What is...
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5 New Year’s Activities Perfect for Seniors
New Year’s Eve typically gets associated with staying up late and going to big, raucous parties—not exactly the ideal activities for seniors. That doesn’t mean that you and your elderly loved one...
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10 Fun Halloween Crafts for Seniors
Why should kids have all the fun on Halloween? We’ve created a list of 10 fun and easy Halloween crafts for seniors below. Research shows that crafting fosters mindfulness, eases...
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What Is Alzheimer’s? Five Frequently Asked Questions (Part 2)
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...