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Exploring the Benefits of Both Hospice and Palliative Care
When discussing end-of-life care and chronic illness management, two terms that frequently surface are hospice care and palliative care. Both provide invaluable services to patients and their...
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Hiring the Right Caregiver: Knowing the Five Kinds of Caregivers
What Is Caregiving?It's not uncommon for adult children to take care of their elderly parents or loved ones when they are no longer able to. It can take a toll on a family caregiver's...
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Can your parents still take care of themselves?
5 Signs Mom or Dad Can't Take Care of ThemselvesWhen your parents can no longer care for themself, the burden often falls on the family. However, an aging parent or grandparent may not always...
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About Forgetfulness In The Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease
The Earlier Stages of Alzheimer's Disease Impact On MemoryIn the early stages of dementia and Alzheimer's, memory loss and confusion may be mild. The person with dementia may be aware of...
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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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Best of Home Care 2022 Awards
BrightStar Care of Salt Lake City receives the 2022 Best of Home Care – Leader in Experience Award, The Best of Home Care Provider of Choice Award, and The Employer of Choice Award.The Leader...
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Utah 2021 Family Caregiver Retreat
HOMECARE & HOSPICE ASSOCIATION OF UTAH presents the 2021 UTAH FAMILY CAREGIVER RETREATDate: 7 Oct 2021Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMLocation: Mountain America Expo Center (9575 South State Street...
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Salt Lake City Home Safety
Caregivers in Utah - keep an eye on safety warnings and download: Home Safety Checklist Here.Utah caregivers who follow warnings and safety guidelins help create conditions favorable to patients...
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2021 Employee Awards
BrightStar celebrates its 2021 ANNUAL AWARDS & IN-SERVICE We celebrated our amazing staff of Caregivers, CNAs and Nurses on August 25th with awards and in-service at Sugar House Park...
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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...