Boost Your Self-image with 4 Easy Steps
Low self-esteem can negatively affect virtually every facet of your life, including your relationships, your job and your health. But you can take steps to
Low self-esteem can negatively affect virtually every facet of your life, including your relationships, your job and your health. But you can take steps to
What can you do to make an impact this Earth Day, April 22 and beyond? Going green at your assisted or independent living home is
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University recently discovered that seniors who regularly volunteer decrease their blood pressure by 40 percent! The study’s lead author Rodlescia S.
There’s been much speculation about how the growing senior population numbers will affect us. Will there be enough economic resources to sustain this huge shift?
The “Twenty Year Club” is a nationwide honorary member organization for experienced nursing assistants who provide direct care in nursing homes, homes, hospices, or other
Add caption My wife and I have three children. According to the official USDA statistics on food costs, the monthly cost for our family to
Nurses and nurse aides are creative individuals. You have to be to do the job. There’s no nurse around that hasn’t had to get creative
Several factors can make a CNA or nurse aide truly valuable to the charge nurse. 1) BE AT WORK.Really this can’t be repeated enough. Calling
Partnering with home health care agencies is emerging as a new model of care and a core strategy in preventing hospital readmissions, according to a
Packing a lunch isn’t just for school kids. As adults, making sure we have healthy meals throughout the day can help improve our health and
When Shelli was a new scrub nurse with only six months experience, she failed to anticipate that the surgeon would need a particular scalpel. Immediately,
We’re hearing the term “aging in place” more and more. Aging in place is the concept of staying in your living space for as long
Whether you’re celebrating National Grandparents Day (September 8, 2013) or running a Grandparents Day event at another time of the year, getting started by encouraging
Vitamin D is essential for healthy bones, and we get most of our vitamin D from exposure to sunlight. Find out how to make sure
Animal lovers have always known it. Now health researchers are confirming it: animals are good for your health. Just 10 minutes of physical interaction with