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BrightStar Care Supports Our Troops
BrightStar Care is so proud to have sponsored the USO’s Christmas In July event for the second year in a row. We worked with many local seniors who hand wrote out hundreds of holiday...
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Celebrating our 2018 Regional Nurses of the Year
What makes nurses so special? We believe it is a special combination of head and heart. They have the knowledge and clinical expertise to provide the very best care as well as genuine compassion...
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Brookside Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Had a great time on Valentines Day at the awesome Brookside Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Tracy McDonald and I had the honor of sharing part of the afternoon with the residents and activities...
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Thank You Northeast Adult Day Care!
Vlada Rubarkh runs the great Northeast Adult Day Care. She and Anna Ufberg are caring and professional and always willing to help. Hats off to these two great professionals!
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Exercises for Seniors to Try in the Northeast
In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, BrightStar Care took a look at the most popular family caregiver activities across the country. Based on national search data from Google, exercise...
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4 strategies when individuals with dementia refuse medication
By Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC Chief Clinical Quality Officer, BrightStar Care People with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia may take multiple medications. And because the risk of...
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Healthy Baking and Cooking Tips for Seniors
Helping your loved one follow a special diet for heart disease or diabetes may not mean they have to give up their favorite family recipes. Who knew you could use applesauce instead of oil in mom’s...
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What Is Sepsis and How Can BrightStar Care Help?
Sepsis (Septicemia) is one of the most common reasons individuals are readmitted to the hospital after a procedure or treatment for another condition, but many people do not know what it is. In...
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Tips for Leading a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle
February is American Heart Month, making it the perfect time to commit to living a healthier lifestyle. Family history is one major risk factor for heart disease, but an unhealthy diet, lack of...
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Residential Memory Care - Artis Senior Living of Huntingdon Valley, PA
Memory care can and should look different for each person who needs it. Artis associates and...