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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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A Guide to Respite Care and Preventing Family Caregiver Burnout
As your parents or other close relatives age, finding a safe living arrangement for them has become your top priority. Perhaps your loved one is reluctant to move to a nursing home or assisted...
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Celebrating our 2018 Regional Caregivers of the Year
Each year, it is our honor to celebrate the best of the best Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Home Health Aides (HHAs), throughout the BrightStar Care organization through our...
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September 2018 Caregiver of the Month
Brightstar Caregiver Denise Floyd has spent her whole life in the South Carolina Upstate. She’s from Boiling Springs and she’s seen a lot of changes in her life. There was a time when...
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July 2018 Caregiver of the Month
Lisa Moore – Blakley is a Brightstar Caregiver. She arrived in the Upstate from the Massillon / Canton Ohio area just two years ago but felt at home here right away. “I’ve met a...
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June 2018 Caregiver of the Month
Jennie Perkins is quiet and not inclined to talk a lot. But when asked what she most likes about caregiving, she was quick to respond: “I get to meet a lot of people and they become...
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CPR Saves Lives
Lalancia Cowan left with trainer Billie Sanders. Caregivers at Brightstar Care Greenville-Spartanburg are all trained in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation). We never know when they will need it...
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Sandra Colon: Brightstar Care Greenville-Spartanburg Caregiver of the Year for 2017
We appreciate our caregivers and love to recognize them for their efforts. That’s why we began our Brightstar Greenville-Spartanburg Caregiver of the Month Award. In 2017 our Caregiver of the...
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Benefits of Gardening with Your Loved One in the South
In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, BrightStar Care took a look at the most popular family caregiver activities across the country. Based on national search data from Google, gardening...
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Alexandria Van Curen Is Our August Brightstar Caregiver Of The Month
Caregiving is hard work. Alexandria Van Curen – Ali – is a caregiver for Brightstar Care Greenville and Spartanburg and she says it can also be rewarding. Asked why she...