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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF HOME CARE?

When it comes to caring for a loved one, many families find themselves overwhelmed and stressed. Juggling work, errands, and doctor’s appointments while also trying to provide quality care for a family member can be difficult. This is where home care comes in. Home care is a type of care that allows loved ones to

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THE BEAUTY OF PALLIATIVE CARE

Most people only think of palliative care in the context of end-of-life care, but the truth is that palliative care can be beautiful at any stage of life. Palliative care is a type of care that focuses on relieving the symptoms and stress of a serious illness, whatever the prognosis may be. It’s about living

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Practicing Self-care for Caregivers

As caregivers, it is often difficult to take time for ourselves. We are so busy caring for others that we often forget to care for ourselves. But if we don’t take care of ourselves, we won’t be able to care for others effectively. Here are a few ways you can practice self-care as a caregiver:

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FINDING A PURPOSE IN AGING

It’s no secret that getting older can be a challenge. We often have to confront our own mortality, as well as deal with the physical and mental changes that come with age. It’s easy to feel like we’re just waiting around for the end, but it doesn’t have to be this way. There are plenty

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5 Benefits of Physical Therapy

It’s not easy to suffer from chronic pain. It often feels like there is no end in sight, and you are left with the feeling of hopelessness. Despite all the advances medical science has made over the years, chronic pain remains a mystery that doctors don’t have an answer for yet. For many, physical therapy

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Signs That Your Aging Parent May Need More Help

Changes with age can gradually develop. One day your elderly parent may seem fine, and the next you may notice they’re having difficulty getting around or keeping up with basic tasks. It can be difficult for seniors to admit and accept that they need help.  Often, they don’t want to burden their children or other

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8 Benefits of Speech Therapy

Speech therapy is an important tool in helping those with various disorders, from Alzheimer’s disease to traumatic brain injury. Speech therapists are the ones who teach patients how to communicate with their usual voice or using a computerized voice. They also work on swallowing and chewing issues for those who have had craniotomies or are

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How to Prepare Your Home for Nursing Services

When you or a loved one is no longer able to care for themselves at home, it may be time to consider nursing services. Nursing services can provide a range of care, from personal care to respite relief for family members. It’s important to prepare your home before hiring nursing services, as there are some

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5 Questions to Get Started

Sometimes, things in life happen and you need a little extra help. We understand that and are here to provide only the very best in medical home care! Medical Home Care Professionals have been assisting those in Shasta County for 35+ years with exceptional nursing care. So where do you begin when considering hiring one

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Medications

Medical Home Care Professionals have been assisting those in Shasta County for 35+ years with exceptional nursing care. One of the most important services our trained and licensed nurses provide is medication education and management. This is the informing, educating, and administration of prescribed medications from your doctor. Unfortunately, wrongly administered medications are a major

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