How to Find Moments of Joy with Your Loved One in Hospice Care
Published Nov. 5, 2024
If your loved one is in hospice care over the holidays, you may feel that this may be the last holiday you’ll have to spend with them. Or perhaps your loved one doesn’t feel well enough to enjoy holiday traditions. The following suggestions are sha…
Staying Safe for Seniors as Colder Months Approach
Published Oct. 29, 2024
As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to grace the trees and the temperatures gradually drop, it's important for seniors to take extra care in keeping warm during the fall and colder months. With age, our bodies become more vulnerable to the effect…
Embodying the Aveanna Way: Home Health Physical Therapist Sherese
Published Oct. 28, 2024
At our Fort Myers Home Health location, Physical Therapist Sherese has a reputation for embodying the Aveanna Way. The Aveanna Way is a program focused on our patients' needs and satisfaction. It is a promise to the individuals we serve that we will…
What Role Does Spiritual Care Play in Supporting Loved Ones in Hospice?
Published Oct. 22, 2024
When it comes to your loved one’s needs, spiritual care is just as significant as their physical care. Spiritual care is the practice of caring for a patient’s spirit and emotions, which is just as important as the medical and psychological care th…
How Can Caregivers Balance Self-Care and Caring for a Loved One in Hospice?
Published Oct. 8, 2024
Caring for a loved one in hospice can be a deeply emotional and physically challenging journey. While the focus often remains on the patient, it's crucial for caregivers to prioritize their own well-being as well. Here are some practical self-care …
What is the Role of Physical Therapy in Home Health Care?
Published Oct. 8, 2024
Physical therapy plays a crucial role in the realm of home health care, offering numerous benefits to patients who require rehabilitation and support within the comfort of their own homes. This specialized form of therapy is designed to help indivi…
Embracing Autumn: Preparing a Loved One for Hospice Care
Published Sept. 24, 2024
Autumn, with its vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and golds, ushers in a season of profound change and reflection. This time of year is an appropriate metaphor for the journey of preparing a loved one for hospice care. As the days shorten and the…
Falls Prevention Awareness Week: Creating Safe Homes for Seniors
Published Sept. 24, 2024
Fall prevention refers to taking measures to reduce the risk of accidental falls, often involving safety measures and awareness strategies. Fall prevention is important for everyone, but it is especially important for older adults and people with d…
5 Ways Spiritual Care Can Help Your Loved One in Hospice
Published Sept. 3, 2024
One of the many benefits of hospice care is the emotional and spiritual support the hospice clergy provides to your loved one and family members. Here are five ways that spiritual care can help your loved one in hospice. 1) Provide Comfort. Spiritu…
How Can Home Health Services Improve Care for Your Aging Parents?
Published Sept. 3, 2024
Home health services can be a game changer for aging parents because they provide comprehensive care in the comfort of their own homes. Medicare-certified home health agencies offer a variety of services to address each individual's needs, ensuring…
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