By William “David” Snyder, CEO | USMC As we enter November, a month when our nation comes together to honor the men and women who have served in our armed forces, I am reminded that caring for Veterans is a responsibility that extends far beyond Veterans Day. As a Veteran myself, I know that service …
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By Alicia Roarks, BSN, RN, Clinical Care Coordinator, Evergreen Private Care Supporting Veterans at home involves more than arranging care. It also means listening to each person’s needs, understanding the challenges the Veteran and their families may be navigating, and helping connect them with appropriate services and support. As Clinical Care Coordinator, I oversee much …
By Inez van Ravenzwaaij, Chief Business Development Officer At Evergreen Private Care, we believe great caregiving deserves to be recognized. Every day, our caregivers bring compassion, patience, dignity, and a willingness to make a difference to the lives of the clients we serve. But how do we know when a caregiver is making that kind …
By William “David” Snyder, CEO, Evergreen Private Care When people picture a professional caregiver, they may not immediately picture someone like me. As a man in an industry where women make up a significant majority of the caregiving workforce, I have sometimes been the outlier. But it has given me an appreciation for an important …
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By Teri Bullard, BSN, RN, Administrator, Evergreen Private Care When families first hear the word hospice, it often comes during one of the most overwhelming and emotional periods of their lives. They may be facing difficult medical decisions, changes in a loved one’s health, and the uncertainty of what comes next. For many, hospice is …
Together in Care: Understanding Hospice and the Support Families Need Read More »
By William “David” Snyder, CEO, Evergreen Private Care If you have ever searched for home care for yourself or someone you love, you know this is not a decision families take lightly. You are not simply looking for a list of services. You are trying to find people you can trust with someone who matters …
The Art of Caring: What to Look for When Choosing Home Care Read More »
September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month, an important reminder that preventing falls plays a critical role in helping older adults maintain their health, confidence, and independence. Falls are a serious concern for older adults, particularly here in Florida. A fall can lead to injury, hospitalization, reduced mobility, and a loss of confidence that makes everyday …
By William “David” Snyder, CEO, Evergreen Private Care As we move into the second half of hurricane season, now is an excellent time to pause and review your emergency preparedness plans. While this year’s forecasts suggest a somewhat less active Atlantic hurricane season than originally anticipated, it only takes one storm to significantly impact our …
Halfway Through Hurricane Season: Stay Prepared, Stay Safe Read More »
Living with a chronic illness such as heart disease, diabetes, COPD, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, or Alzheimer’s disease can create daily challenges for both the individual and their family. Chronic disease management at home provides ongoing support with medications, symptoms, mobility, nutrition, appointments, and communication with healthcare providers. Through skilled nursing and comprehensive care management, …
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By Amanda Snyder, BSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer Caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another memory disorder is unlike any other type of care. It requires more than clinical knowledge or assistance with daily activities, it requires patience, empathy, flexibility, and a deep understanding of how memory loss affects not only the individual, …
More Than Care: Supporting Clients Living with Alzheimer’s at Home Read More »
