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Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Benefits of Concierge Medicine
Concierge medicine is a relatively new term that is used to describe a specific type of healthcare. Concierge doctors provide personalized care for their patients, and typically charge a membership...
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Congratulations to our Employee of the Month, Ashley Alps, LVN, soon-to-be RN
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN AN LVN? I have been working as an LVN for the past five years. This is my first time working in a home care setting and I am really enjoying it. I have a passion for helping...
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Music and Elderly Care: 5 Reasons Why Music Therapy Helps
It is no secret that music has a profound effect on people of all ages. For seniors, in particular, the use of music therapy can have a range of benefits. From reducing anxiety and depression to...
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Top Tips for Long Distance Caregivers
Long-distance caregiving can be a challenge. This is also a common setting for family caregivers who are situated far from their loved ones and who are unable to provide around-the-clock care. With...
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Congratulations to Our Employee of the Month: Nina Bagsit, Caregiver!
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A CAREGIVER? I've been a Caregiver since 2010. I was a Caregiver for 10 years in Israel. That provided me with the opportunity to come to...
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Caring for People with Alzheimer's
Caring for People with Alzheimer'sAlzheimer's is a progressive brain disease that damages a person's capacity to recall, think, and make judgments. The illness generally appears in...
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BrightStar Care: Caring for People with Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disease that damages a person's capacity to recall, think, and make judgments. The illness generally appears in people aged 65 or older but can also...
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CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH, AN UNSUNG HERO! ALBERT ARAGONES , CNA/CAREGIVER
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A CAREGIVER? I had been a caregiver since 2003 when I earned my CNA license...I've worked at Simi Valley Hosp Psych unit until it closed down; I have worked at Los...
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A Fond Farewell to one of our Finest Caregivers
Thank You Dave Marott For A Job Well Done We want to thank and acknowledge Dave Marott for over 8 years of amazing service with BrightStar of Conejo & Simi Valley. Dave has always been a...
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National Osteoporosis Month
May is National Osteoporosis Month. Both women and men can have osteoporosis without any signs or symptoms. The disease, which is not a normal part of aging, is serious, causing broken bones, pain,...