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The Impact of Loneliness on Senior Health

The Impact of Loneliness on Senior Health

As the baby boomer generation continues to age, new research is uncovering the importance of social connections. With the average life expectancy rising, seniors are spending more of their lives alone, which can lead to an increased risk for serious health issues. In...

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Ensuring Medication Safety in Home Care

Ensuring Medication Safety in Home Care

When caring for a loved one at home, medication management is one of the most important responsibilities to ensure safety and best health outcomes. As a caregiver, it is important to understand how to properly store medications, identify the right dose and give...

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The Role of Case Managers in Coordinating Care

The Role of Case Managers in Coordinating Care

Case management is an important part of the coordination and maintenance of care for those who are either living with or have been diagnosed with a serious or chronic illness. A case manager provides a thorough assessment of an individual’s health care needs and...

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Aging in Place with the Help of Assistive Technology

Aging in Place with the Help of Assistive Technology

As we age, many of us wish to remain in our own homes as long as possible. But as we experience physical and mental health changes over time, we may need more mobility, medical, and technological assistance to stay safe and comfortable in our homes. Yet with the help...

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Embracing the Spirit of the Holidays: Enhancing Comfort and Joy in Home Health, Hospice, and Assisted Living, Highlighting volunteer opportunities and community support for these care settings during the holiday season

Embracing the Spirit of the Holidays: Enhancing Comfort and Joy in Home Health, Hospice, and Assisted Living, Highlighting volunteer opportunities and community support for these care settings during the holiday season

With the holiday season upon us, it can be hard to find the joy and cheer we so deeply crave this time of year. For those in home care, hospice, or assisted living settings, however, the holidays may bring on additional challenges. Many public facilities may have less...

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Emergency Preparedness for Home Health Patients

Emergency Preparedness for Home Health Patients

For home health patients and their families, emergency preparedness is a critical component of avoiding costly medical bills, injury due to delays in care and patient safety. There are a few key steps in planning and preparing for different types of medical...

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Home Health Care for Individuals with Rare Diseases

Home Health Care for Individuals with Rare Diseases

Caring for individuals with rare diseases can be a challenging and exhausting task. With so much to consider, the challenges of finding the right kind of care, understanding the diagnosis, and navigating the complexities of the disease require special attention and...

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The Comfort of Healthcare At Your Side

The Comfort of Healthcare At Your Side

November is Home Health and Hospice Month. While celebrating this month is important, having care available when and where you need it is something we should celebrate ALL year! Living in poor health or chronic pain can be dreadful. Enjoying activities and hobbies is...

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Supporting Seniors in Coping with Hearing Loss

Supporting Seniors in Coping with Hearing Loss

Hearing loss affects millions of people around the world, including many seniors. It’s a condition that can have a huge impact on areas such as communication, social connections, mobility, and independence. It’s estimated that up to one-third of seniors in the US...

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