Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Most Thanksgivings and Christmases, I’ve traded home-cooked meals and family gatherings for hospital hallways and patient care across the country. For most folks, the holidays are a time of reunions and traditionloved ones coming home from out of town, kids back from college, and living rooms full of joy and laughter.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2024

The center’s PACE team provides medical, social, nutritional and support services to help seniors age in place safely in their homes for as long as possible, according to Hosparus Health CEO David Cook. “As As we inaugurate the William B. and Janet B.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Fieldhouse will work closely with Hosparus President and CEO David Cook on all government relations efforts, according to the company. “We We are thrilled to welcome Lynn and her legal expertise to the Hosparus Health team,” Cook said in a company blog. AMOREM appoints new board officers.

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Hospice News

APRIL 14, 2023

Taking palliative care beyond Medicare Much of the development in palliative care thus far has been underfunded, according to Hosparus Health CEO David Cook. It’s not supported the way it needs to be as more people face serious illness that don’t fit in the hospice box,” Cook told PCN.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 10, 2024

Some of these partnerships are about goals that these partners are trying to achieve and workforce shortage issues,” Hosparus Health CEO David Cook told Hospice News last year. “We’re doing a lot of work with partnerships.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

APRIL 10, 2025

From falls prevention to memory care, from wheelchair seating to cooking group adaptations, OT practitioners are experts in enabling function and enriching life in long-term care. AOTA encourages all practitioners to promote the profession by sharing its distinct value through storytelling and education.

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High Peaks Hospice

MARCH 24, 2025

In her spare time, Martha enjoys cooking and is an avid reader. After living in New Britain for over 25 years, Martha and her husband of 29 years, Bob, recently moved back to the Glens Falls area. They are proud parents to two grown sonsMac, who resides in Los Angeles, and Bill, who lives in Glens Falls.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

MARCH 13, 2025

Occupational therapy Occupational therapists focus on improving the persons ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), such as dressing, cooking and bathing. Therapists also work with families to create safe home environments that minimize fall risks, which is particularly important for people who may not recognize hazards.

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Hospice News

MARCH 20, 2023

There are things that we need to do to be able to support people with health care, and we’ve got to do it smarter, sometimes coming together in a partnership.” – Cook “There’s a lot of services we can do, but we need physicians and others following these patients effectively for us to actually kind of execute on these strategies.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The de novo opened earlier this month, and will serve patients, families and facilities across both Greene and Cooke counties in eastern Tennessee. “We Gentiva Opens De Novo in Tennessee Gentiva has opened a new hospice in Greeneville, Tennessee, the latest move in the company’s growth trajectory.

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Hospice Red River Valley

JUNE 12, 2023

Saturday, July 8 th , join us for the 14 th Annual Sweet N’ Stickey Rib Cook-off. The Rib Cook-off is a donation-based event, and all proceeds will go to Hospice of the Red River Valley to honor the memory of loved ones who have passed away. Ribs will need to be cooked, cut and ready for presentation to judges by 5:30 p.m.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Scammers have offered seniors incentives such as “in-home perks” including free cooking, cleaning and home health services, while they are unknowingly being signed up for hospice services, CMS stated in the toolkit. Malfeasance in hospice poses several challenges related to sustainability and access to these services, according to CMS.

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Accessible Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Here’s what you’ll need: 1 (15 ounces) can of pumpkin ⅓ cup sugar substitute 2 tablespoons honey 1 ½ teaspoons pumpkin pie spice ½ cup refrigerated or frozen egg product, thawed 1 teaspoon vanilla ¾ cup evaporated fat-free milk Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a pie dish or baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.

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American In-Home Care

DECEMBER 4, 2024

For instance, instead of cooking a full holiday meal yourself, consider making a few favorite side dishes or desserts and ordering the rest. Consider focusing on simplified versions of your favorite traditions—keeping the sentiment alive while reducing the workload.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 1, 2024

5 Minute Savory Microwave Breakfast Mug Did you know that you can cook eggs in the microwave? This recipe requires only bread, pre-cooked sausage, veggies, shredded cheese, butter, milk, an egg, and salt and pepper. (If It’s a fried egg cooked inside a piece of toast for a different type of breakfast.

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Hospice Red River Valley

JULY 14, 2023

The 14 th Annual Sweet N’ Stickey in Dickey Rib Cook-off took place on Saturday, July 8 th in Dickey, N.D. This year’s event showcased 29 cooks, all hoping to win a Sweet N’ Stickey in Dickey trophy while contributing to the fundraising efforts for Hospice of the Red River Valley.

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Diversity Nursing

MAY 28, 2024

Batch Cooking: Cook in bulk. Serve with pre-cooked brown rice. Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours. Benefits: Slow cooker meals require minimal effort and are great for batch cooking. Here are some quick and nutritious meal prep ideas tailored for Nurses on the go.

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Accessible Home Health Care

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Many people are looking for accommodations to do activities such as knitting, playing cards, reading, gardening, or cooking. Cooking Some tools that might be helpful when cooking with arthritis are those that either do the work for them or have soft handles to help a senior’s grip. The answer might be more simple than you think.

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Hospice News

MAY 31, 2022

As we grow, more cooks in the kitchen can be a challenge. But we built this together despite the pandemic, we couldn’t just put it all on hold and press the timeout button. The challenge is figuring out where to go from here. When you’ve got a lot of leaders in a room, it can be both positive and negative.

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Today's Caregiver

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

With the Thanksgiving and winter season upon us, you may be preparing meals and cooking with popular holiday herbs and foods. Some of these herbs and natural products have been studied for their possible effects on health conditions.

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Responsive Home Care

JANUARY 2, 2024

It is the spot family members gather to cook holiday meals together. It’s the first stop kids make once they arrive home from school, in search of a snack as well as the chance to share about their day.

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Elaine Mansfield

AUGUST 15, 2023

My new family role is watching my sons and their friends create and cook in their own style. Although I made a great blueberry cobbler last week, I’m rarely the one organizing food and cooking these days which is OK with me. I give up trying to hear what everyone is saying and enjoy the compliments for the cooks and constant jiving.

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Today's Caregiver

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Let the in-laws share in the cooking details, let your sister have dinner at her place, heck, even order in or go out to a restaurant. Here is a list of principals to ensure a guilt-free holiday.

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MARCH 31, 2025

Creating More Accessible Kitchens The kitchen is another area where safety is crucial, as the potential for burns, cuts, and spills is higher when cooking. Additionally, appliances with automatic shut-off features can prevent accidents from unattended cooking.

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Happy Healthy Caregiver

JULY 25, 2023

a guest post written by Dean Cook with permission to share with the Happy Healthy Caregiver Community When I was just a young boy, I remember asking Mom, “Why does Granddad shake like that?

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Caregiver Support Services

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

From washing to cooking, they may need a little extra help with these daily tasks. They Are Unable to Manage Daily Tasks at Home When your loved one is too old or unwell to manage their daily routine, you may want to start looking for solutions to help them feel supported.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Reach out to friends and make plans that involve doing activities together, such as exercising, cooking, or watching a movie. Instead, focus on spending time with people you know and trust as a healthy distraction. Finally, reassure yourself that it’s okay to be imperfect while finding a balance that works for you.

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AJN Off the Charts

APRIL 14, 2025

Food Safety Tips Eat food that is thoroughly cooked and served hot. Avoid street food unless it’s cooked fresh in front of you. A travel health consultation should review food and water safety and provide specific activities to help prevent illness. Peel uncooked items (e.g., Avoid leafy vegetables that are difficult to clean.

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Home With Help

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Difficulty Managing Daily Activities Tasks like cooking, cleaning, dressing, and bathing can become overwhelming for seniors, especially those with mobility challenges or cognitive decline. These incidents can have serious consequences, and a caregiver can provide supervision and assistance to prevent accidents.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Address: 455 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL 60015 3. Address: 1207 Park Avenue West, Highland Park, IL 60035 2. Sachs Recreation Center – Deerfield A short drive from Highland Park, Sachs Recreation Center provides indoor courts with flexible play times. Address: 1950 US-45, Libertyville, IL 60048 4.

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Accessible Home Health Care

JANUARY 17, 2023

Cook Nutritious Food. Help your loved one plan out simple, nutritious meal options or participate in a cooking class together to learn new cooking tricks. If that isn’t possible, video and phone calls are helpful as well. Just like with exercise, eating right can do wonders for your emotional and physical health.

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Caregiver Support Services

DECEMBER 17, 2024

You can also lean on healthcare professionals to take on tasks that are beyond your ability, such as managing wound care or applying more complex treatments, or even delivering meals if cooking every day is not possible.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

JUNE 2, 2024

Maternity Action 2018 Available from: October-1.pdf

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Traditions Health

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Ask for help from family members, coworkers, friends, neighbors, or other acquaintances with shopping, cleaning, cooking, and driving to doctors appointments. Ask for support People often say it takes a village to raise a child. And the same is true when youre caring for an adult.

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AlayaCare

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Whether it’s a virtual art or cooking class, there are many fun experience-based options now available that can be an easy way to get your frontline staff together to spread some holiday cheer. Being thought of in this way goes a very long way. Create an impact or incentive.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 1, 2024

Consider taking a cooking class, dancing, or art! Personal Growth and Hobbies Outline goals related to your personal development and hobbies. This could involve pursuing creative interests, learning a musical instrument, or engaging in activities that bring you joy and fulfillment.

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Caregiver Support Services

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This might mean planning a daily routine, such as managing medications, helping with bathing and dressing, as well as making sure you or your loved one gets some support with chores like cooking and cleaning. It’s important to budget for the added cost of hiring a nurse or a health aide. If possible, plan.

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