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Challenges and Solutions of COPD in SeniorsBlog
Challenges and Solutions of COPD in Seniors
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common and severe respiratory condition affecting millions worldwide. Seniors, in particular, face unique challenges when managing COPD due to age...
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Enhancing Quality of Life of Persons Living with Diabetes
Living with diabetes can be a challenging journey, but it doesn't have to be lonely. You can navigate this path confidently and gracefully with the proper care and support. This is where...
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How Physical Therapy Helps Stroke Patients
Regaining movement after a stroke is a critical milestone in the journey of stroke recovery. A stroke can have a devastating impact on the body, leading to impaired movement, muscle weakness, and...
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Improving COPD Control and Quality of Life Through Optimal Inhaler Use
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive, incurable disease characterized by an obstruction of airflow. Unfortunately, COPD makes everyday activities such as walking and...
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Creating a Safe Home Environment for a Loved One with Dementia
Caring for and providing a safe home environment to a loved one with dementia can be incredibly challenging. It is not unlikely that during this experience, you will face difficult decisions while...
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Importance of ADLs After a Stroke
Having a stroke is an incredible life-changing moment, and it can affect the way you physically move and interact with your environment. After having a stroke, it’s important to focus on...
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BrightStar Care of West Portland Receives 2023 Best of Home Care -- Provider of Choice and Employer of Choice Awards From Home Care Pulse
For Immediate Release: February 17, 2023, BrightStar Care of West Portland a leading provider of in-home care, assisted living, and medical staffing, announced today that it has received Home Care...
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What Are the Benefits of Autism Respite Care?
An individual with autism has difficulty communicating and interacting with others. It is a term used to describe a range of symptoms that are associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD...
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What It Takes to Care for Children: 5 Essential Skills of a Pediatric Nurse
You'll love being a pediatric nurse if you're passionate about caring for children! In addition to assessing and managing a patient's health, they are also responsible for managing the...
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Pneumonia: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention for the Elderly
Pneumonia is a serious infection in the lung tissue caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, and can lead to fatal complications if not treated properly. The elderly population is more at risk of...