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Stroke Awareness Month: Types of Stokes and to Recognize the Signs of a Stroke
A stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate attention. According to the CDC, a stroke occurs when there is a disruption in blood flow to the brain, leading to brain damage and sometimes...
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The Benefits of Occupational Therapy in Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? ASD is a neurological disorder that impacts how people behave, communicate, interact, process sensory information, and learn. While there is no cure for...
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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
April is Parkinson's Awareness Month. Parkinson’s disease is one of the most debilitating diseases and one that many of its victims don’t understand. It is the second most common...
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An Overview of Physical Therapy and How It Can Help Those with Alzheimer's
Physical therapy is a powerful tool for those suffering from Alzheimer's and other age-related ailments. Unfortunately, many seniors do not realize how beneficial physical therapy can be to...
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Inspiring Elderly Care: Exploring Occupational Therapy's Benefits
In your role as a caregiver, you are responsible for your elderly loved one's wellbeing. As they age, their physical and emotional needs may change, requiring a different approach to care...
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Benefits of Medical Staffing in Home Care
Your loved one's quality of care is one of the most important factors to consider when choosing in-home care. Using a medical staffing agency that provides qualified and experienced caregivers...
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7 Tips for Improving the Quality of Life of MS Patients
A chronic, often disabling disease of the central nervous system, multiple sclerosis (MS) attacks the brain and spinal cord. Other basic body functions can also be affected, including vision...
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Taking Care of Adults with Autism: A Beginner's Guide
Autism can be quite confusing to those who are unfamiliar with it. Families and caregivers can better understand what a loved one with autism goes through by understanding autism and what being on...
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At-Home Pediatric Skilled Nurses: Three Things Parents Should Ask
Any parent can find it difficult to hire an at-home pediatric skilled nurse. A good fit for your family is as important as someone qualified and experienced. Here are three questions every parent...
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Interventions for Parkinson's Disease: A Caregiver's Perspective
Parkinson's Disease affects movement and can lead to problems with balance, coordination, and speech. The disease most commonly affects people over 50 but can affect anyone. Parkinson's...