Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and home health aides have similar roles in the medical community. Although both professionals provide basic care and companionship to clients and report to doctors and nurses who oversee the client’s care, the major difference is the type of training and the type of care that is necessary. It is important …

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A live in caregiver is an essential part of a health care team for a person who is suffering from a permanent physical or mental disability. However, more family members are hiring these professionals for their elderly family members. The live in caregiver stays in the home 24 hours a day, 7 days a week …

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No adult child really enjoys having to make the decisions that are necessary as a parent or family member becomes older. However, when it becomes obvious that your elderly loved one can no longer make all of the choices necessary to maintain their health and well-being, you will need to consider several options. Should you …

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Thyroid disease is a medical condition that affects around 200 million people globally. During the month of January, thyroid awareness month, we encourage everyone to perform a self exam. If thyroid disease is not diagnosed and/or treated it can cause symptoms such as depression, constant fatigue, tremors and weakness in muscles. These are some of the reasons …

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  More and more seniors are choosing home health assistance as an alternative to nursing homes and other long term care facilities. There are different services available for individuals who want to remain in their homes but require some assistance. These choices allow more individuals to live their lives on their own terms. There are …

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Various senior home healthcare services are available to seniors who want to receive health care in their homes. These services are preferred for those who need to continue to receive health services after they have been discharged from the hospital. It allows the option for family members to continue to provide care for their loved …

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Diabetes wound care has become a very important subject in the health care industry over the past several decades. Almost 5 million Americans have some type of wound or chronic open sore, and out of that number over 10% of these Americans are diabetic. It is not uncommon for chronic wounds to become infected, develop …

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When illness and/or age become a factor, responsibilities can become difficult to handle. It does not matter what issues you are having, home health aide services can come into the home and handle some non-medical chores that clients need assistance with; so, they will be able to remain in their homes and still keep their …

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