Our guides provide you with the skills, checklists and tips for caring for your loved one. Our content is authored by highly qualified registered nurses with a combined total of 60 years of expertise in various healthcare settings such as acute, community and home care.
Helping Your Loved One Get the Right Prescription for a Cane
By following these steps and collaborating with your loved one’s medical provider, you’ll help ensure your loved one receives the appropriate cane to meet their medical needs and improve their quality of life at home.
Assisting Your Loved One in Obtaining the Correct Prescription for Heating Pads and Heat Lamps
Here’s a step-by-step guide to obtain the correct prescription faster
Ensuring the Best Prescription for Patient Lifts: A Guide to Supporting Your Loved One
Navigating the process of ensuring your loved one receives the right Patient Lifts at home can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance and information, you can make this transition smoother and more comfortable for them
Helping Your Loved One Get the Right Prescription for Glucose Monitors
Here’s a step-by-step guide to help ensure your loved one receives the right Glucose Monitors.
Helping Your Loved One Get the Right Prescription for Nebulizers
When it comes to ensuring your loved one receives the right Nebulizers at home, navigating the process can feel overwhelming. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through this important process.
Helping Your Loved One Get the Right Prescription for a Walker
When it comes to ensuring your loved one receives the right walker at home, navigating the process can feel overwhelming. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through this important process.
More Men are Caring for Aging Parents
If you are a son caring for your aging parents, you are not alone. More men are becoming family caregivers and they feel unprepared.
National Senior Health and Fitness Day
National Senior Health and Fitness Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May every year and it's kind of a big deal.
What are Post-Stroke Side Effects?
Post-stroke side effects are physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes that appear following a stroke.
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is a Leading Cause of Stroke
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a leading preventable cause of stroke. Studies suggest it's responsible for 1 in 5 strokes (20%).
Eyes, Feet, Retinas and Toes, Retinas and Toes
"Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes." For your loved one with diabetes, the toes part is certainly right, and let's add the eyes.
Be Sure to Thank a Nurse Today!
Each year, we celebrate National Nurses Day on May 6, kicking off National Nurses Week that culminates in International Nurses Day on May 12.
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