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nurse with senior patient on a chair and a family member in the background

February 25, 2026

The Lessons Home Health Teaches That Classrooms and Hospitals Don’t

Explore how home health professionals help improve nutrition at home to support healing, strength, and independence.

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Senior females are seated at a lunch table with plates of food.

January 28, 2026

Meals that Heal: How Home Health Nurses Support Nutrition

Explore how home health professionals help improve nutrition at home to support healing, strength, and independence.

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December 1, 2025

Making Spirits Bright: Safe, Simple Traditions for Real Holiday Joy

When you think of the holidays, do you imagine a scene straight out of the Hallmark Channel? Picture‑perfect cookies, twinkling lights, and everyone singing in harmony? Real life usually looks a little different. The cookies might burn, the lights tangle, and Uncle Joe belts out the wrong words to the carols. Those are the little […]

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November 4, 2025

Home Health and Hospice Care: Support for Every Stage, At Home

It started with small things. Mary noticed her dad, Jim, was moving more slowly. He forgot to take his medicine a few times. Grocery shopping became harder, and he seemed more tired than usual. He brushed it off, saying he was getting older. But Mary knew something had changed. She didn’t want to wait for […]

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senior female and senior caregiver walking

September 3, 2025

Fall Prevention 101: Helping Seniors Stay on Their Feet

Falls are one of the most serious health risks facing older adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 4 adults aged 65 and older falls each year. What’s even more alarming is that falls are a leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and deaths in seniors across many states. At […]

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senior male pictured holding a workout ball next to a physical therapist inside of a therapy room

August 5, 2025

Stay Strong, Stay Moving, and Stay Independent This Fall

Are you ready to kick off the fall season on the right foot, literally? August is the perfect time to prep for cooler days ahead. While many of us are busy checking off fall to-do lists, prepping our homes for temperature drops, and soaking up the last rays of summer sun, it’s also a great […]

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Male nursing staff kneeling beside male senior using a motorized cart pictured outdoors

June 3, 2025

How Seniors Can Stay Safe and Healthy This Summer

The first official day of summer is almost here! While many of us look forward to bright, sunny days and warmer weather, summer can be challenging for older adults, especially those managing chronic health conditions. Summer Can Be Risky for Seniors with Chronic Conditions Hot weather can intensify certain chronic health conditions and raise the […]

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Therapy assistant helping male patient stretch his leg

May 1, 2025

Arthritis Relief in the Comfort of Your Home

  Along with beautiful spring blooms, May is also Arthritis Awareness Month. The timing is fitting—warmer weather encourages outdoor activity, but for those suffering from arthritis pain, movement can be a challenge. If you know, you know!   Arthritis: A Growing Concern   The CDC estimates that 58.5 million adults in the U.S. have arthritis. […]

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Male patient holding hand weights next to a female occupational therapist.

April 3, 2025

Why Getting Healthcare at the Right Time Matters

Getting the right healthcare when you need it can make a huge difference, especially for seniors who want to stay in their own homes. Home healthcare, including occupational therapy, can help seniors stay independent, regain lost skills, and avoid injuries that could make daily life harder. What is Occupational Therapy? Since April is Occupational Therapy […]

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Therapy staff walking with senior living resident

February 11, 2025

Boost Your Independence With a Gait Speed Analysis!

Walking is a wonderful way to improve your health. It strengthens your heart, boosts your mood, enhances mobility, and helps prevent chronic illnesses. But here’s the catch—walking requires a baseline level of health and mobility to be safe and effective. If your balance, strength, or endurance is compromised, walking can become more challenging or even […]

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