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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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A Guide to Respite Care and Preventing Family Caregiver Burnout
As your parents or other close relatives age, finding a safe living arrangement for them has become your top priority. Perhaps your loved one is reluctant to move to a nursing home or assisted...
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Saunas And SW Pittsburgh Senior Heart Health
February Is Heart Disease Prevention MonthSaunas And Senior Heart HealthSaunas can help Pittsburgh seniors have healthier hearts and longer life Visiting a fitness center with a pool may come with...
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Healthstream site trends that may redefine senior health care in Pittsburgh this year
Top Three Trends That Are Affecting Pittsburgh Seniors in 2019Healthstream site trends that may redefine senior health care in Pittsburgh this year According to Healthstream “Across...
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Tips to Start a Conversation to Address Your Parent’s Care Concerns
Let’s Talk Home Care in 2019Tips to Start a Conversation When Addressing Your Parent’s Care Concerns 2019 is the year to make a change; talk to your Parents about aging in place and...
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Celebrating our 2018 Regional Caregivers of the Year
Each year, it is our honor to celebrate the best of the best Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Home Health Aides (HHAs), throughout the BrightStar Care organization through our...
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Does Raising Kids and Caring For Your Elderly Parents in Pittsburgh Cause Stress?
Pittsburgh Baby Boomers Raising Children While Helping Their Aging Parents are Called the “Sandwich Generation”When it becomes clear that your older parent can no longer cook, drive, or...
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Pittsburgh Seniors May Show Early Warning Signs for Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease Early Warning Signs for Pittsburgh Seniors Your memory often changes as you grow older. But memory loss that disrupts daily life is not a typical part of aging, and it...
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Take the Purple Pledge to Support Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
BrightStar Care of Pittsburgh SW Supports the Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day During the month of June, the Alzheimer's Association asks people around the world to take...
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Visiting an Aging Loved One in Pittsburgh SW
How to Plan Your Visits to Pittsburgh SW SeniorsWhen visiting your loved one, you may feel that there is just too much to do in the time that you have. You can get more done and feel less stressed...