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Finding Purpose and Compassion as a Private Duty Nurse
Published Jan. 31, 2024
After over 20 years in the healthcare field, Racheal joined the Aveanna team 3 years ago and found a career she loves. As an Aveanna private duty nurse, she is able to connect with her patient and provide life-changing care every day. “I have worke…
Battling the Winter Blues: How to Prevent Seasonal Affective Disorder in Seniors
Published Jan. 30, 2024
With colder temperatures and shorter daylight hours, it's common for seniors to experience a decline in mood and overall well-being, also known as the “winter blues” or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). However, there are proactive steps that can …
Three Ways Hospice Provides Comfort and Pain Management
Published Jan. 30, 2024
In the realm of hospice care, prioritizing comfort and effective pain management is essential for delivering compassionate support to patients facing terminal illnesses. Hospice, as a specialized form of care, revolves around enhancing the quality …
Winter Activities for Seniors to Stay Active and Engaged
Published Jan. 16, 2024
As the winter season continues, it's important for seniors to find ways to stay active and engaged despite the colder weather. Engaging in physical and mental activities can have numerous benefits for seniors, including improved overall health, inc…
Finding Fulfillment at Aveanna
Published Jan. 10, 2024
Adrian is the Executive Director of Aveanna Newark. From early days as a Client Services Supervisor, Adrian’s Aveanna journey has always been mission-driven, full of purpose, and defined by personal and professional growth. Adrian shared with us an …
Finding Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Nurse and Leader
Published Jan. 4, 2024
In many ways, Paula’s career in home health found her. She hadn’t planned to become a nurse. But experiences caring for her premature child and her mother who needed home health pushed Paula to explore the possibilities of a nursing career. What sh…
Helping Your Grieving Loved One During the Holidays
Published Dec. 19, 2023
For those who are grieving, the holidays can be difficult territory – especially if they are in hospice care. Here are some tips to help your loved one deal with their grief during the holiday season: Encourage your loved one to talk about their …
Celebrating Our Stars
Published Dec. 19, 2023
As a leading home health care provider, we are committed to enhancing our patients' well-being by delivering excellent care and ensuring an outstanding in-home experience for both them and their families. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Ser…
Finding Connection and Happiness as an Aveanna Home Health Nurse
Published Dec. 4, 2023
Alexa became a home health nurse because connecting with her patients has always been important to her. In the home setting, she has been able to build unique bonds with the individuals she cares for and find genuine happiness in her work. “Working …
Tips for Staying Connected with Loved Ones and Creating New Thanksgiving Traditions as a Senior
Published Nov. 22, 2023
As the holiday season approaches, it is natural to feel a sense of longing to be with our loved ones, especially for seniors who may find themselves spending Thanksgiving alone. However, in this age of technology and innovation, there are numerous …