Aging Life Care Association

APRIL 18, 2022

“National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) exists to inspire, educate and empower the public and providers about the importance of advance care planning. NHDD is an initiative to encourage patients to express their wishes regarding healthcare and for providers and facilities to respect those wishes, whatever they may be.” – The Conversation Project Make your healthcare … Continue reading National Healthcare Decisions Day: More Than One Day → The post National Healthc

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 18, 2022

Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nurse Week runs from April 17 to 23 this year and celebrates this nursing specialty and the nurses who dedicate their talents to this area of care. To find out more about what makes this career path so rewarding, Minority Nurse heard from Vanessa Maxwell MSN, RN, CWON, PLNC and owner of Wound Care Solutions by Vanessa, LLC.

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AJN Off the Charts

APRIL 18, 2022

When I was 12 years old, my dad had an “accident.” I remember the day it happened so very clearly. My sixth grade teacher told me I would be going home with one of my very best friends, Madison, to stay the night at her house. I was as excited as any preteen is when they learn they get to have a sleepover on a school night! When we got home from school, I asked Madison’s mom why we got to have a sleepover.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

APRIL 18, 2022

After receiving a Parkinson’s diagnosis, it can be difficult to know what to do next. No matter your age or stage we’ll be discussing things that are universally worth trying out. Some strategies may work better than others, whether adjusting lifestyle, mindset, or both. Just know that there is something you can do and know that while all the advice may be overwhelming these are some basics starting points.

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NHPCO

APRIL 18, 2022

For Immediate Release: April 18, 2022. NHPCO Issues Proclamation Honoring Hospice Volunteers During National Volunteer Week, April 17 – 23, 2022. Volunteers are the Heart of Hospice. (Alexandria, Va) – In recognition of National Volunteer Week (April 17 – 23), the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) has issued the following proclamation to celebrate the contributions and gifts of America’s dedicated hospice volunteers.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

APRIL 18, 2022

Nurses, do you ever feel that your nursing career is on autopilot? Are you coasting, resting on your laurels, or otherwise sitting in the back seat of your career? This can work for a while, but it can eventually lead to boredom, ennui, and even burnout and an abandoned career. If you're on autopilot right now, would you like to get back in the pilot's seat?

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Nurse.com

APRIL 18, 2022

Nursing represents the largest healthcare profession in the U.S., with more than 3 million active licensed registered nurses (RNs) working in the country. These highly regarded professionals rose to the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the nation took notice by rating nursing the most honest and ethical profession for the 20th year in a row, according to Gallup.

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Palliverse

APRIL 18, 2022

Photo by Wonderlane on Unsplash. They met at a seven-year meditation/philosophy course, which required participants to travel to India each year for the 1st week in April for instruction. It was taught by H E Tai Situ Rinpoche one of the great Meditation Masters. The seating was cushioning on the floor, he sat in front of her. He was from Germany with limited English and she was from New Zealand (NZ) with limited German but they were able to communicate.

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Comforcare Home Care

APRIL 18, 2022

What Can I Expect From Home Care? Understanding Your Services at Comforcare Home Care. 1. Setting up service is easy…just give us a call. 2. We will come to you and provide a FREE evaluation. 3. We are happy to provide assistance with non-medical private duty care including – Assistance with bathing, dressing, transferring, walking, incontinence care, medication management, hygiene, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, transportation, disease management, long-term care, fall p

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Today's Caregiver

APRIL 18, 2022

Join us as we celebrate Fearless Caregivers, Nina Solis sharing her personal story of caregiving.

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Nurse Nacole

APRIL 18, 2022

Category: Fundamentals The risk of myopathy is common when using statins at high doses or in combination with drugs that can also cause myopathy or that can affect the metabolism of the statins (cyclosporine, erythromycin, azole antifungals).

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Palliverse

APRIL 18, 2022

Photo by Alex Shute on Unsplash. Too young to be dying , only 32, with two toddlers 3 and 1 years old, she hadn’t even been a smoker. She had only had back pain, and on investigation last year, they found that she had metastatic lung cancer. She came in with terrible pain, hadn’t been able to sleep for most of the week. Her partner, the father of the children, looked just as exhausted.

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