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When Seniors Stop Taking Medication
Dealing with a senior loved one who has stopped taking their medications can be a difficult situation for the caregiver or family member. Learn about the reasons why they stop and what you can do.
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Ways to Protect Seniors From Scams
In 2023 alone, seniors in the United States fell victim to scams and lost $3.4 billion according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Learn about ways to help seniors avoid becoming a victim.
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The BrightStar
Seniors In The Digital Age: Thriving With Technology At Home. Technology is ever present in all our lives. This week, Susan Nimnuan answers the question: how can the digital age benefit seniors who are living at home?
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Exciting News From BrightStar Care: A New, Free Community Service
Exciting News for Our Community!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of BrightStar Care Connections, a dedicated initiative designed to provide essential respite care and transportation services for seniors in our community—completely free of charge to those in need! Read more.
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Dear BrightStar Care. Resources for Caregivers: Finding Respite Care in SWFL.
Dear BrightStar Care. Resources for Caregivers: Finding Respite Care in SWFL. In this edition, Susan Nimnuan discusses what caregivers can do if they need respite care for their loved one but cannot afford the obvious options.
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Dear BrightStar
Building Bonds: The Importance of Caregiver Compatibility in In-Home Care
If you're new to in-home care or simply haven't found the right fit yet, Susan Nimnuan of BrightStar Care Ft. Myers/Naples Florida offers her insights and ideas for finding caregiver and client compatibility. -
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The Reality of Caregiver Burnout
It’s a reality; those who care for aging loved ones or someone with a physical or psychological impairment can reach a level of burnout. Learn what the symptoms of burnout are and what care providers can do o help themselves feel well again.
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Introducing: The BrightStar Care of Naples/Ft. Myers YouTube Channel
BrightStar Care of Naples/Ft. Myers has a YouTube Channel! Explore the many series and special guest interviews that offer insight into caring for your elderly loved one.
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Dear BrightStar
Understanding Initial Assessments in Home Care: The BrightStar Care Approach. Susan Nimnuan discusses this first step in home care services after a potential client reaches out. Learn the purpose and what you should expect from this important step.
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Dear BrightStar
Understanding Home Care Agencies vs. Registries: Impact on Clients. In this informative edition of the newsletter, Susan Nimnuan discusses the differences between an In Home Care Agency and Registry, and how the differences impact the client.