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Blog
When Do Family Caregivers Need Respite Care?
Family caregivers who are constantly on call or helping loved ones from dawn to dusk rarely find time to take a break. Caregivers can cite the list of things they do every day, but few prioritize...
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Keeping Our Seniors Safe During Heat Wave
During the hot summer months, staying hydrated is more important than ever for our seniors, especially with the heat waves we have been having here in NJ. As we age, our bodies become less...
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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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Learn the Signs & Risks of Elderly Pneumonia
If you help care for your aging parent, then you’ve probably heard the importance of taking preventative measures against pneumonia. That’s because seniors are much more prone to...