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Poway Company Provides In-Home: Care Constant Companions Born from Owner’s Understanding, Enjoyment of Older Folks
Gabriela Brown knows she provides a service no one truly wants. Ten years ago, she founded Constant Companions, a company that provides in-home care for the elderly. Yet she has discovered in her 25 years in the field that most people refuse to think about the topic. When she set up a booth at... - February 13, 2013 - Constant Companions Home Care
Cambrian Homecare: Understand Your Options When Hiring a Long Beach Homecare Agency
A Long Beach homecare agency gives your loved one the freedom and security of living at home without risking his or her safety or health. - February 07, 2013 - Cambrian Homecare
Cambrian Homecare: Steps to Hiring an Orange County In-Home Caregiver
An in-home caregiver allows your loved one to retain her freedom and independence while still receiving the care she needs. - February 02, 2013 - Cambrian Homecare
Companion Care, inc. Introduces New Range of Assisted Living Type Services
Woodinville, Washington based Companion Care, inc. has recently announced the addition of several new assisted living type services. These new services improve the availability of care for seniors or persons with disabilities who live in the cities of Woodinville, Kirkland, Bothell, Lynnwood and... - February 02, 2013 - Companion Care Inc.
In Home Care La Jolla - Firstat Nursing Services, a San Diego Home Health Agency Publishes Guide – “3 Ways to Stay Healthy This Winter”
Firstat Nursing Services, an in-home care agency providing caregivers in La Jolla and San Diego publishes guide to highlight strategies that will help seniors stay healthier this winter. - January 31, 2013 - Firstat Nursing Services
Job Site Goes National as Care & Disability Sector Defies Trend with Thousands of New Jobs
The award winning carecareers job site is about to go national as the disability and care sector defies the job market trend with thousands of new jobs. - January 26, 2013 - carecareers
Crittenton Home Care Supports Glaucoma Awareness Month
In support of Glaucoma Awareness Month , Crittenton Home Care offers information on prevention and healthy eye care. According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, more than 2.2 million Americans, and more than 60 million people worldwide, have glaucoma. Glaucoma is the leading cause of... - January 24, 2013 - Crittenton Home Care/Crittenton Development Corporation
The Simon Foundation for Continence Announces ContinenceCentral.org
The Simon Foundation for Continence announced today its launch of Continence Central (www.continencecentral.org) a unique new website to help the estimated 33 million Americans affected by incontinence that are looking for products and devices to better manage their loss of bladder and/or bowel... - January 22, 2013 - The Simon Foundation for Continence
Peace of Mind Home Health Introduce New Senior Home Care Options for Patients Across Everett, Issaquah and Kirkland
Washington’s specialists for homecare, Peace of Mind Home Health has recently announced that the company has added Transitional Care Services for senior home care options for clients across Issaquah, Kirkland and Everett. These new care services will ensure that clients within the local region are receiving optimal care from trained medical professionals within the comfort of their own home. - January 18, 2013 - Peace Of Mind Home Health
ISA CEO Howard Siegel Appointed to Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Board
Howard Siegel, CEO of Irwin Siegel Agency Appointed as Governing Board Member and Treasurer for a newly formed Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Bronx, NY. - January 18, 2013 - Irwin Siegel Agency
Rainbow Home Care Services, Inc. Welcomes Leanne Carigma as a Program Supervisor
Rainbow Home Care Services welcomes Leanne Carigma, a California licensed Psychiatric Technician as a Program Supervisor of Supported Living Services. - January 16, 2013 - Rainbow Home Care
Senior Helpers of Boston with Tips for Caregivers with Loved Ones That Have Dementia
Senior Helpers Boston, a leading home healthcare provider in Boston, are doing the little things and helping thousands of seniors and caregivers prepare for a healthier 2013. Caring for someone with dementia can be one of the most stressful situations possible for an adult child or spouse. When you start to feel the stress of your caregiving role, try some simple stress management techniques to clear you. - January 07, 2013 - Senior Helpers Boston
Helping Seniors Eat Healthier When It Comes to Fast Food
Senior Helpers Vancouver, WA, a leading Senior Services Vancouver provider, are doing the little things and helping thousands of seniors from coast-to-coast prepare for a healthier 2013. Ongoing research increasingly confirms that maintaining the right body weight is one of the key factors in healthy aging. Carrying extra pounds increases the risk and severity of many health conditions, such as heart disease, arthritis, stroke, diabetes and some cancers. - January 07, 2013 - Senior Helpers Vancouver
SATA CommHealth Wins the Singapore Prestige Brand Award in the Special Merit Category
SATA CommHealth having celebrated its 65th Anniversary in October this year received more accolades when it clinched the Singapore Prestige Brands Award (SPBA) in the Special Merit category. SATA CommHealth (formerly known as the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association or SATA), has a... - December 22, 2012 - SATA CommHealth
Why Whiskey & Apple Pie is Good for Your Health
ICareVillage, one of the largest distributors of videos on health and aging, just released a new movie called "Whiskey and Apple Pie: Delicious Wit & Wisdom Across America." This inspiring award-winning movie is based on a journey of two 40-something women who travel the country for three years seeking the wisdom of men and women over the age of seventy-five. Tippi Hedren, Mickey Rooney and 30 other seniors share the secret of happiness and offer their messages to younger generations. - December 17, 2012 - ICareVillage
Jonathan Grossman, MD Joins Spanish Hills Interventional Pain Specialists
Spanish Hills Interventional Pain Specialists welcomes Jonathan Grossman, MD. Upon completion of Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Grossman completed a Fellowship in Interventional and Chronic Pain Management at the Fairview Pain & Palliative Care Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. - December 13, 2012 - Spanish Hills Interventional Pain Specialists
A Tradition of Giving with SATA CommHealth Greeting Seals
In November, the SATA CommHealth seals were awarded third prize in the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) Annual Christmas Seals Exhibit and Contest. The contest was held during the 43rd Union World Conference on Lung Health in Kuala Lumpur from 13-17 November 2012 at the KL Convention Centre, Malaysia. The production of the “SATA CommHealth Seals” was an annual affair in the past and was used mainly for fund raising. - December 13, 2012 - SATA CommHealth
Money Saving Tips by Senior Helpers of Seattle, Ruth Jelinek, Client Care Coordinator, Seattle
Simple Steps Help Seniors Conserve Energy and Save Money - December 13, 2012 - Senior Helpers of Seattle
Santa’s Senior Helpers of Vancouver Lend a Helping Hand for the Holidays
Caregivers from Senior Helpers Vancouver, WA, a leading national in-home senior care provider, are doing the little things and helping seniors prepare for the holidays. Whether they need errands to be run, cleaning to be done, or even online shopping assistance, Santa’s Senior Helpers are lending a helping hand to embrace the season. - December 12, 2012 - Senior Helpers Vancouver
Peace of Mind Home Health Care Introduces New Hospice Care Services
Home care providers Peace of Mind Home Health have recently announced that the organization will now be providing hospice level care services to those patients in Everett, Issaquah and Kirkland with terminal illnesses. The objective in providing these services is to ensure that each patient... - December 12, 2012 - Peace Of Mind Home Health
Nurse Next Door Among Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada
Rapidly growing home care company Nurse Next Door ranks 19 on list of PROFIT Magazines 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada. Nurse Next Door, the only home care organization to make the list, is regularly recognized for their admirable corporate culture. - December 07, 2012 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Nirvana Health Services Implements the Forcura Solution to Better Communicate with Referral Sources
Forcura has announced that Nirvana Health Services has fully implemented the Forcura solution to help better communicate with referral sources, streamline their manual paper processes, and improve document turnaround time. - December 06, 2012 - Forcura, LLC
The Simon Foundation for Continence Announces International Conference - Innovating for Continence 2013: The Engineering Challenge
On April 12-13, 2013, The Simon Foundation for Continence will host its 4th international conference, Innovating for Continence: The Engineering Challenge. The biennial conference is held in Chicago and attracts speakers from a wide range of disciplines; particularly from those whose breakthrough... - December 05, 2012 - The Simon Foundation for Continence
Families Urged to Look Out for Signs Seniors Need Help
Senior Helpers Boston elderly care experts remind people to respect a senior family member’s pride and dignity when discussing the need for assistance. Approach the topic with respect and understanding and express concern for the family members’ safety. The warning signs could be indications of many issues. If there’s a major health concern, it’s important to contact a doctor. - December 01, 2012 - Senior Helpers Boston
CareSouth Homecare Professionals Rank Among Top Agencies in Home Care Elite
CareSouth Homecare Professionals, a leading provider of Medicare home health services across the Southeastern and Mid-atlantic states, announces home health agencies ranked among top agencies in the country by Home Care Elite. - November 29, 2012 - CareSouth Health System, Inc.
In Home Care Poway - Firstat Nursing Services Participates in National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month by Publishing Tips to Help Families Cope with This Disease
Firstat Nursing Services, an in-home care agency serving Poway and San Diego publishes guide to highlight strategies that will help patients and families improve their quality of life. - November 28, 2012 - Firstat Nursing Services
Leading Provider of In-Home Senior Care Advises There’s Still Time for Flu Shots to Offer Protection
This holiday season, America’s senior citizens will be surrounded by people sneezing, coughing and spreading germs. It happens at the mall, the holiday concert, or the family dinner, and those germs could potentially be fatal. That’s why Senior Helpers Boston, one of the leading providers of in-home care for seniors, is advising families to get their elderly loved ones a flu vaccine before the flu season arrives in full force. - November 21, 2012 - Senior Helpers Boston
Heroes in the Home - Prestigious Award Honoring First Care of New York's Caregiver
The patient had been a “difficult” case, with one home health care aide after another backing away from the task of tending to him, because it had to be done in shifts – two hours in the morning and two hours in the evening. - November 18, 2012 - First Care of New York
Right at Home Named Top 100 Franchise for Veterans
Right at Home, one of the nation’s leading senior home care franchises, is pleased to announce it has been named one of the top 100 franchises for veterans in Franchise Business Review’s special report, which was released this month. “We are honored and humbled by this... - November 14, 2012 - Right at Home
Air Ambulance 1 Provides Affordable Domestic & International Air Ambulance Services
Air Ambulance 1 provides affordable Air Ambulance services to safely transport medical patients in North America and Internationally. - November 13, 2012 - Air Ambulance One
Peace of Mind Home Health Introduce New Care Services for Everett, Issaquah and Kirkland Residents
Providers of expert home health care services, Peace of Mind Home Health has recently announced that they have now upgraded their suite of home health care services to provide clients across Everett, Issaquah and Kirkland with more options when it comes to at-home care. The new non-medical in home... - November 09, 2012 - Peace Of Mind Home Health
Ang Mo Kio Residents Receive Complimentary Health Screenings from SATA Commhealth on Community Health Day
This is the third time that SATA CommHealth has held the Community Health Day event in Ang Mo Kio. Among the complimentary health screening services provided during this event, X-Ray screening tests was offered as well as screening for diabetic retinopathy. The X-Ray screening carried out on the ‘SATA Buses’ is a useful way to detect tuberculosis (TB), which has seen some rise in Singapore. - November 04, 2012 - SATA CommHealth
Vehicle Lifts Now Available at All American Mobility in Fredericksburg, VA
Make Mobility Convenient Vehicle Lifts have progressed tremendously since first being introduced to the market. Options range from lift platforms to turning automotive seating, which enables your vehicle’s seat to remove itself from your vehicle, pick you up, and replace itself in it’s... - November 01, 2012 - All American Mobility
Handicap Mobility Scooters and Power Wheelchairs Now Offered by All American Mobility of Fredericksburg, VA
Power Wheelchairs or Power Scooters? When beginning to look for a power wheelchair or power scooter it is easy to become overwhelmed quickly. There are many brands and styles available and if you’re shopping for a power mobility product for the first time it can be hard to tell where to... - November 01, 2012 - All American Mobility
Omni Park Healthcare Launches New Website to Enhance Service Needs of Valued Clients
Beginning Monday, October 22, 2012, clients and caregivers can receive more support and information with the click of a mouse on the new Omni Park Healthcare website. - October 25, 2012 - Omni Park Health Care
High-Fear Dental Patients in Sacramento No Longer Need to be Afraid
Recently it was reported that less than half of all Americans see the dentist regularly. Dr. Hoang Truong is trying to change that by offering oral conscious sedation to those who have been missing the dentist based on fear and anxiety. - October 03, 2012 - Gateway Dental
PRN Homecare Selects Forcura to Streamline Documentation
Forcura™, a leading healthcare software solution provider enabling homecare companies the ability to increase referrals, streamline their manual paper process, and improve document turnaround time announced the addition of PRN Homecare, located in Melbourne, Florida, to their rapidly growing... - October 03, 2012 - Forcura, LLC
New Services Offered by All American Mobility
All American Mobility provides personal, home, and vehicle handicap mobility products and services to the residents of Fredericksburg, Virginia and the surrounding area. All American Mobility provides their clients with many mobility products and services for the home and for vehicles. Handicap... - September 25, 2012 - All American Mobility
All American Mobility Has a New Website
All American Mobility is dedicated to providing the residents of Fredericksburg, VA and the surrounding areas with high quality services which enable people to maintain mobility despite age or disability. One their specialties is providing disabled Veterans with products and home modifications that... - September 25, 2012 - All American Mobility
ABC 7’s Val Warner to Host Benefit Dinner for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
Chicago's North Side Housing & Supportive Services’ Annual Event to Raise $50,00, IL Rep. Sara Feigenholtz to Keynote, Alderman James Cappleman (46th Ward) presented Community Impact Award. - September 19, 2012 - North Side Housing & Supportive Services
Tallahassee Based In-Home Care Specialists Hopewell Home Health Care Offering Respite Care Services
Tallahassee based Hopewell Home Health Care in-home care specialists, has recently announced that the company is offering respite services to caregivers who need a break from their daily caregiving duties. Respite care services are designed to ensure that caregivers don’t burn themselves out... - September 14, 2012 - Hopewell Care
Tallahassee Based Elder Care Specialists Hopewell Home Health Care Introduces New Skilled Nursing Options
Local Tallahassee area leader for skilled nursing care, Hopewell Home Health Care have recently announced that they’re upgrading their services to include new skilled care options. - September 12, 2012 - Hopewell Care
Suite of Application Development Tools Now Available for the Shimmer Platform
Shimmer Research has launched a full range of development tools and applications to support rapid development of wearable WSN applications with the Shimmer Platform. - September 08, 2012 - Shimmer Research
SATA CommHealth’s Community Health Day Benefits Bedok Residents with Specialised Health Checks
Today, residents of Bedok and neighbouring constituencies received an additional dose of care in the community as they welcomed the complimentary health checks as part of the eighth Community Health Day (CHD) event, organised by SATA CommHealth. - September 01, 2012 - SATA CommHealth
MED-Q Pill Dispenser with Timer Takes Seniors in New York by Storm
MED-Q's advance technology has set a new benchmark in the use of Pill dispensers for medication management for seniors. - August 31, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
Pool Remodeling Delivers a Picture Perfect Outdoor Space
Make family get-togethers memorable for years to come with a pool-remodeling project that enhances your outdoor living area like nothing else. - August 30, 2012 - Tenlist
Med-Q Anounces an Automatic Pill Dispenser Designed Specifically for the Deaf
A programmable pill dispenser that reminds the deaf user with a series of flashing LED lights to make forgetting medication Impsossible. - August 28, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
Med-Q Pill Dispenser Aids in Medication Management for Caregivers and their patients
Programmable Pill Dispenser is the key to Medication Management for caregivers and their patients. - August 27, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
Especially for Children Who Take Medication on a Daily Basis
A simple design for children and teens. - August 24, 2012 - Med-Q Pill Box and Pill Dispenser
Ken Chappell Returns to ISA as AVP of Business Development
Irwin Siegel Agency, Inc. (ISA) has expanded their growing sales team for the second time this year with newly appointed AVP of Business Development, Ken Chappell. Ken first joined ISA in 1999 and is returning after having spent the last four years as Regional VP of Marketing for Agency Specialty... - August 20, 2012 - Irwin Siegel Agency