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What is Hospice Care and when is it an option?
At Home Hospice Care in Jupiter / Martin CountyWhat is Hospice Care and when is it an option?Hospice care is a team-oriented approach for people with a terminal illness or injury. BrightStar Care...
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Winning the 2018 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award
BrightStar Care, a national private duty home care and medical staffing franchise with more than 300 locations nationwide, was awarded The Joint Commission’s 2017 Enterprise Champion for...
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Marine Corp Veteran Becomes Leading Home Care and Medical Staffing Provider in Florida
BrightStar Care of Jupiter / Martin County Owner Jack Nicol leads Private Duty Care in Florida Marine Corp Veteran Finds Way to Give Back as BrightStar Care FranchiseeBrightStar Care...
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When Housekeeping is Too Much for Aging Adults
With some elderly adults who are dealing with illness, injury or age-related conditions, it can be very difficult to keep the same levels of strength and stamina that they did when they were...
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FDA Changes Expiration Dates for Some Epinephrine Injectors
If your aging relative has been advised to use an epinephrine injector for severe allergic reactions, you may be aware that there is a shortage of some kinds of epinephrine injectors. The shortage...
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Are Video Games Good for Older Adults?
Ellen’s father, Albert, spent a lot of time just sitting in his recliner reading a book or watching television. Although she didn’t begrudge her father some well-earned rest after a...
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What Are Some Skin Issues Common Among Seniors?
Keeping your aging parent healthy is not just about helping them to manage their health issues, such as heart disease, arthritis, or mobility problems. Being an effective family caregiver also...
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What Can You Do When Your Aging Adult Is Being Mean?
If your elderly family member has ever done or said something hurtful or mean to you, you might have found yourself quite shocked. There may be emotions behind that need to lash out at you that you...
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I Think My Dad Needs Elderly Care Services
It’s difficult for adult children to admit that their elderly mom or dad may not be able to care for themselves properly anymore. After all, senior parents have been living on their own for...
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When Should Your Senior Skip Her Workout?
Believe it or not, there are some times when your elderly family member might want to avoid working out. In these situations, exercising could make problems worse or make your elderly family member...