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Why Good Nutrition Is Important for Your Aging Loved One
A balanced diet plays a crucial role in health and wellness for everyone, but it’s especially essential for older adults. As we age, we’re more at risk for having nutritional...
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Download: Questions to ask home care agencies
If you’re looking for an agency to provide in-home care services, it’s important to know what questions to ask. To find the best home care agency for your loved one, you may ...
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Interview: Signs of depression and how to stay connected with loved ones while socially distant
We had a chat with Aneta Kryczka, Counselor, LCPC, MA about the signs of depression in seniors and how you can stay connected with your loved ones during this difficult time. ...
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Coronavirus Safety Precautions for Clients and Caregivers
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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Help us protect the country's most vulnerable people
Help us protect the country's most vulnerable people by redefining the healthcare definition in the Coronavirus Response Act. Please contact your Senators (Click Here) and...
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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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Does my loved one need home care help?
How to go about getting home care can be confusing and overwhelming for families. The difficulty often begins with simply deciding if now is the time to hire home care help, especially if it&rsquo...
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Improving Client Safety & Quality of Care
At BrightStar Care patient safety is our top priority. Our agencies lead the charge in providing safe, quality home care through Joint Commission accreditation and following the National Patient...
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Heat Stroke & Heat Exhaustion Prevention in the Elderly
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...
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Strategies to Reduce Unhealthy Weight Loss in People with Alzheimer's Disease
Proper nutrition can help someone with Alzheimer’s maintain physical strength and balance as well as contribute to overall health and well-being. Without proper nutrition, unhealthy weight...