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What You Should Know About Shingles in the Elderly
Did you have chickenpox as a child? You might remember how itchy and painful they were. One in three American adults will experience that same virus again in their lives. It’s called &ldquo...
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Taking a road trip with aging parents: 5 ways to prepare
Traveling with seniors presents unique challenges you may not be used to when traveling by yourself or with peers. Taking a road trip with your aging parents can be stressful but rewarding and is...
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Nurse Led Home Care in Howard County
How Our RN-led home care teams provide a higher standard of patient supportBrightStar Care wants families to have access to better care and support. And while caregivers are fundamentally crucial...
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Adopt an Elder this Holiday Season
Gifts of Light VolunteersIndividual and Corporate Volunteers are NeededSHOPThey will send you an elders’ wish lists. They ask for simple, affordable items because they have so little. ...
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Managing Anger & Sundowners Syndrome in Loved Ones With Memory Loss
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be physically and emotionally draining, especially when they have behavioral changes caused by their anxiety and confusion. Many...
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5 Reasons to Consider Home Health as a Career
Are you a nurse working in a hospital setting or a person interested in helping others —curious about home health as a career path? For many, the personal reward of helping hospitalized...
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Paying for Home Care with Long-Term Care Insurance
If you or your loved one have long-term care (LTC) insurance, it can help to re-familiarize yourself with your policy before you file a claim to pay for home care services. The basics of...
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Get to know our Pediatric Nursing Home Care
What do our Pediatric Nurses Do? At BrightStar Care® of Howard County, we offer a full range of Pediatric Care, including our skilled pediatric and neonatal nurses. They make it possible...
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COVID-19 Positive Care
COVID-19 Positive Caregivers and Nurses who are fully recovered, vaccinated and tested can be matched with and care for COVID-19 Positive Patients in Howard County safely.BrightStar Care provides...
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Howard County Pediatric Nurses
Pediatric Nursing Care in Howard CountyAt BrightStar Care® of Howard County, we offer a full range of Pediatric Care, including our skilled pediatric and neonatal nurses. They make it possible...