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While our health can often feel unpredictable, taking proactive steps to boost immunity and maintain overall wellness is more important than ever. A strong immune system helps your body fight off...

Congratulations to Shane Baruta, the recipient of BrightStar Care’s Nurse of the Year Award for the West Region! Shane is an amazing and dedicated Registered Nurse, who has made an incredible...

Congratulations to Sihar Tambunan, the recipient of BrightStar Care’s Caregiver of the Year Award for the Western Region! Sihar has been an amazing caregiver with his patient for about two...

Physical and Mental Health Connection  At BrightStar Care of Santa Barbara County, we deeply understand the interconnected nature of physical and mental health. All too often, our physical...

Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths, and flags, Memorial Day is in remembrance of those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for...

For many families, the decision of how best to care for aging loved ones is difficult and emotionally challenging. As we age, it becomes harder to remain independent, and round-the-clock care may...

In the realm of elderly care, where companionship and emotional support are paramount, the role of pet therapy has emerged as a transformative form of care. As aging adults navigate the...

Spring Cleaning ChecklistThe weather is starting to turn, and it's time to indulge in the annual spring cleaning ritual. It’s extra important for seniors to conduct spring cleaning...

As we age, maintaining physical fitness becomes increasingly important for overall health and well-being. However, traditional exercise routines may not always be suitable for seniors with varying...

Patient safety is paramount in healthcare, and raising awareness around this crucial aspect is vital for ensuring the well-being of individuals receiving care. Patient Safety Awareness Week serves...