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Richmond Seniors and Heat in the Elderly
How Richmond seniors can avoid heat-related illnesses this summerThe Virginia Department of Health (VDH) reports the danger is serious for the elderly this summer. Soaring temperatures, high heat...
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Staying Connected with Your Senior Loved One in a Virtual World
Humans are social creatures who crave companionship, seek out personal connections, and find solace in shared experiences. The coronavirus pandemic began more than a year ago, and virtual...
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Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month 2021
BrightStar Care of Richmond observes Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month as an opportunity to spread the word and discuss Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Throughout...
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BrightStar Care receives The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award reinforcing commitment to a higher standard of care and clinical quality.
We’re proud to have been awarded The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award, which reinforces our commitment to clinical quality to keep clients safe in their...
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Why Eating a Balanced Diet Can Get You Through the COVID-19 Blues
Eating a balanced diet protects your physical and mental health, and this is especially true during a pandemic. The disruption of COVID-19 has most of us feeling stressed, and when things seem...
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Why Eating a Balanced Diet Can Get You Through the COVID-19 Blues
Eating a balanced diet protects your physical and mental health, and this is especially true during a pandemic. The disruption of COVID-19 has most of us feeling stressed, and when things seem...
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Helping Seniors Living with Alzheimer’s Stay Active During COVID-19
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it’s important to help your loved one stay active and engaged. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of...
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National Nurses Week 2021
BrightStar Care of Richmond Celebrates Our Frontline HeroesDuring National Nurses Week, we recognize all our amazing nurses, but this year, after battling the COVID-19 pandemic, our gratitude for...
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11 Things to know about COVID-19 vaccination program
Now that the COVID-19 vaccination program has begun distributing vaccines, there’s a feeling of hope sweeping the nation. Still, many people are hesitant, because they’re not sure...
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Parkinson's Awareness and Care
Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in Richmond An estimated 1 million Americans are currently living with Parkinson's disease. Because Parkinson's is more likely to be diagnosed...