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How to Prevent Home Care Staff Burnout
The healthcare sector is unarguably one of the most demanding industries. The professionals who dedicate their lives to the wellness of others often find themselves on the brink of exhaustion. In...
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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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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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How to Hire the Right Caregiver for Your Loved One: Five Different Types of Caregivers
What Is Caregiving? Maria has been caring for her elderly mother with love and dedication for years. Maria’s life is beginning to show the toll of working so hard for so long. Due to high...
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The Benefits of Music in Elderly Care
We all know how important music is in our lives and how it has a profound impact on our lives. Our lives are enriched by music from infancy to old age. This is especially true for elderly care...
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5 Tips On Managing Medications for an Elderly Loved One
As we get older, managing our medications becomes more critical. For seniors, this is especially true. With age comes an increased risk of chronic conditions, often requiring multiple medications...
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How BrightStar Care Cares for those with Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's disease, a progressive neurological illness, affects memory, thinking, and judgment. The condition is most common in people aged 65 and older but can affect anybody regardless of...
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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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Alzheimer's and Food
Unhealthy Weight Loss in People with Alzheimer's DiseaseProper nutrition can help someone with Alzheimer's maintain physical strength and balance and contribute to overall health and well...
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Portland Home Safety
Caregivers in Portland - keep an eye on safety warnings and check out the Home Safety Checklist HereOregon caregivers who follow warnings and safety guidesline help create conditions favorable...