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February 2022

Inclusion Inspired: Janiece's Journey
Published Feb. 15, 2022
This Black History Month, we’re celebrating past and present Black leaders. At Aveanna, one of our very own Black leaders is Janiece Edwards, IT User Provisioning Specialist. Today, we’re excited to share some of Janiece’s journey. I am a 30-year-o…
How Home Health Can Help with Cardiac Rehab
Published Feb. 15, 2022
If you’ve had a heart attack or other heart problem, cardiac rehabilitation is an important part of your recovery. Cardiac rehab can also help prevent another, even more serious, heart attack and can help you practice heart-healthy habits. During …
Jacob's Feeding Tube Journey
Published Feb. 11, 2022
“Jacob is a medical miracle,” his grandmother shares. “His original prognosis was that he wouldn’t walk, wouldn’t talk, and would have a brain deficit. That’s not the case today. He’s exceptionally bright and can do anything he puts his mind to.” J…
Karissa's Story: Living Life with a Feeding Tube
Published Feb. 8, 2022
Karissa lives with gastroparesis. It took years for her to receive her diagnosis and the treatments she needed. But she never stopped advocating for herself. “I decided that I wasn’t going to stop until I got answers,” Karissa says. “I don’t believ…
How a Feeding Tube Can Help Someone in Home Health Care
Published Feb. 7, 2022
Many people can benefit from a feeding tube or G-tube when they are receiving home health care. If tube feeding is done outside of a hospital setting, it is called enteral feeding. According to Mayo Clinic, people with the following conditions can …