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For those responsible for the care of seniors, the COVID-19 pandemic can be overwhelming. There’s concern not only about their own wellness but about the potential they have to do...

If you have an elderly loved one, you may have been waiting anxiously for the COVID-19 vaccine. Because COVID-19 symptoms can be more dangerous for older people, it’s natural for you to want...

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought us face to face with many unfamiliar challenges. Consequently, the past year has left many people feeling stressed, anxious, and depressed. If you’re a...

The past year has been challenging for most people, and particularly those with elderly loved ones. The COVID-19 vaccine, however, has been approved in record time, and is now being rolled out...

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...

Nothing is more important than keeping our most vulnerable population safe during this period of uncertainty. BrightStar Care is committed to providing the highest standard of care to our clients...

When we meet with new families, we always ask if they have Advance Directives in place. Many times, the response back is “what are Advance Directives”?  I am not an expert on this...

Aging seniors often want to stay in their homes, and we want to help them safely do that. While sitting down with families, the conversation often leads to the safety of the home. Many times, the...

As we age it can become more difficult to find activities that provide the feeling of being productive or needed. Everyone wants to feel needed no matter our age, mental status, or physical...

A few weeks ago, I came across a pamphlet about how our words and actions can affect those with disabilities. It really affected me, so I decided to dig deeper.  I’m sure many of us have...