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  • Understanding the Psychological Impact of Reintegration: A Focus on Veterans' Well-being
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    Understanding the Psychological Impact of Reintegration: A Focus on Veterans' Well-being

    August 7, 2024

    As we observe National Purple Heart Day, we take a moment to honor the bravery and sacrifice of veterans who have earned this esteemed honor. Reintegrating into civilian life after military service...

  • How to Support a Senior with Vision Loss
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    How to Support a Senior with Vision Loss

    August 3, 2024

    As we age, our vision can deteriorate, making daily activities more challenging and sometimes even dangerous. For seniors experiencing vision loss, it is crucial to provide the right support to...

  • Infusions at Home: Convenience and Comfort for Patients in Hunterdon
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    Infusions at Home: Convenience and Comfort for Patients in Hunterdon

    July 31, 2024

    Receiving IV infusions and IVF injections at home offers numerous benefits for patients, providing convenience, comfort, and a higher quality of life. At BrightStar Care of Hunterdon, we are...

  • Managing Incontinence in Seniors
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    Managing Incontinence in Seniors

    July 27, 2024

    Incontinence is a common issue among seniors, affecting millions of older adults worldwide. While it can be a sensitive and challenging topic, proper management can significantly improve the...

  • Preparing for Neurological Care at Home: A Guide for Families in Hunterdon
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    Preparing for Neurological Care at Home: A Guide for Families in Hunterdon

    July 23, 2024

    Caring for a loved one with a neurological condition such as ALS, MS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or post-stroke recovery requires careful preparation and adjustments to the home environment....

  • Understanding Chronic Conditions with BrightStar Care of Hunterdon
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    Understanding Chronic Conditions with BrightStar Care of Hunterdon

    July 19, 2024

    Let's take a moment to acknowledge and raise awareness about the numerous chronic conditions that affect millions of individuals worldwide. Among these, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS...

  • Time Management Tips for Family Caregivers
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    Time Management Tips for Family Caregivers

    July 15, 2024

    Being a family caregiver is a rewarding but demanding role that requires balancing multiple responsibilities. Caregivers often find themselves juggling the needs of their loved ones with their own...

  • Understanding and Preventing Senior Fraud and Scams
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    Understanding and Preventing Senior Fraud and Scams

    July 11, 2024

    As technology advances, so do the tactics of fraudsters and scammers. Unfortunately, seniors are often targeted due to their perceived vulnerability and trust. At BrightStar Care of Hunterdon, we...

  • The Importance of Dental Health in Senior Care
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    The Importance of Dental Health in Senior Care

    July 5, 2024

    Maintaining good dental health is crucial for overall well-being, especially as we age. At BrightStar Care of Hunterdon, we understand the significant impact that oral health has on seniors'...

  • The Role of Occupational Therapy in Home Care
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    The Role of Occupational Therapy in Home Care

    July 2, 2024

    Occupational therapy (OT) plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals who may face challenges in performing daily activities due to injury, illness, or aging. At BrightStar...