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New Year’s Eve typically gets associated with staying up late and going to big, raucous parties—not exactly the ideal activities for seniors. That doesn’t mean that you and your...

November was Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and much was talked about. BrightStar Care’s very own dementia care expert and Chief Clinical Quality Officer Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP...

Picture the typical holiday table and you’ll likely envision an abundant spread of stuffing, turkey, latkes, and pies. Now imagine navigating all that and trying to stick to a low-sodium, low...

Bipartisan Report, "Healthy Aging Begins at Home,"Urges Gov. to Address Senior Challenges BrightStar Care Evanston is neither a Republican nor Democratic organization, but we always cast a vote...

The holidays are a special time of the year when all generations keep gather together under one roof. Make that time as enjoyable and stress-free as possible by making your home a safer space for...

For families with Alzheimer’s, celebrating the holidays can require a little extra effort. You want to involve your loved one living with dementia in holiday events, but you want to do it in a...

Check in on Your Folks with a Hug and this Important BrightStar Care North-Suburban Checklist Home for the holidays -- it's a wonderful time of year --for most people--and, if you haven't been...

Brightstar Care/Evanston Pours it on Regarding Risks of Drinking Distilled Water  Perhaps the truth never really evaporates, but distilled water does, which makes it incredibly pure. It's free of...

Brightstar Care/Evanston Pours it on Regarding Risks of Drinking Distilled Water  Perhaps the truth never really evaporates, but distilled water does, which makes it incredibly pure. It's free of...

As part of National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, BrightStar Care is sharing stories, with permission, that showcase real, personal stories of connections between clients, family care partners...