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What Every Parent Should Ask When Hiring an At-Home Pediatric Skilled Nurse
Parents may find it difficult to hire a pediatric skilled nurse at home. Not only is it important to find someone who is qualified and experienced, but it is also important to find someone who will...
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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...
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Portland COVID-19 Screening Services
Safeguard Your Employees and Your Business During the COVID-19 Pandemic The CDC has recommended employers conduct COVID-19 screening including temperature checks for workers. This step is...
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Elevating safety standards to keep clients and caregivers safe
As we move into a new stage of these unprecedented times, we want to briefly pause and give thanks to BrightStar Care nurses, CNAs, HHAs, and all of our...
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How BrightStar Care is keeping clients safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Nothing is more important than keeping our most vulnerable population safe during this period of uncertainty. BrightStar Care is committed to providing the highest standard of care to our clients...
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Halloween Safety for Portland Seniors
Halloween Safety Tips for Older AdultsBefore you answer the bell, it’s imperative that you check the peephole to see who is standing outside your door. If it’s a lone adult, you might...
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5 Health and Safety Tips for West Portland Seniors in Winter
January can not only bring a lot of beautiful snow, but also slippery ice and freezing temperatures. Whether you live up north where it easily drops below zero, or down south where it can cool down...
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6 Holiday Safety Tips to Prepare for Your West Portland Senior Parent’s Visit
Tips for your West Portland Senior Parents to be Safe During the HolidaysKeep your West Portland Senior Parents Safe During the Holidays: Six Safety Tips for Preparation The holidays are a special...
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How to Prevent Elderly Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
Caring for an elderly parent through summer’s intense heat requires special considerations. This is due largely to the potential for heat stroke and heat exhaustion, which affect adults over 65...
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National Safety Month – Tips for Portland Seniors
Keeping Portland Seniors Safe Portland Seniors Stay Safe In-home care offers senior citizens the best of both worlds: independence and customizable, personal attention. It’s no wonder then...