Discovering Benefits of Good Caregiver Support Group
When I was a practicing psychotherapist, I often referred patients to support groups, but was selective about whom to send. Support groups aren’t for everyone;
When I was a practicing psychotherapist, I often referred patients to support groups, but was selective about whom to send. Support groups aren’t for everyone;
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,
A large Danish study of nonagenarians finds that people born in 1915 not only lived longer than those born a decade earlier, but they also
Nurses, have you tried to lose weight but found yourself craving the food you’re avoiding and sabotaging your diet? It could be that your food
For nurses who make their living in the US, it’s no secret that the current economic conditions will make it difficult for families to stretch
For low-income seniors, the lack of access and choice are unfortunate aspects of the general senior housing industry. To promote innovative change in that sector,
How often has this happened to you? You’re at work and have an unexpected meeting to attend right before your break? You’re in a meeting
The new year brings a lot of resolutions and for most, getting healthy is typically at the top of the list. Even though the beginning
This month we get to meet Debbie Kohlrus. Debbie has worked in the healthcare field for the past 12 years. In 2000, she received her
Recently, U.S. Senator Susan Collins [R-ME] wrote an article for the St. John Valley Times touting the importance of home care. In her article, she
Regular, nutritious meals may become a challenge for people with dementia. As a person’s cognitive function declines, he or she may become overwhelmed with too
Regular, nutritious meals may become a challenge for people with dementia. As a person’s cognitive function declines, he or she may become overwhelmed with too
In the past, neither hospitals nor practicing physicians were accustomed to being measured and judged. Aside from periodic inspections by the Joint Commission (for which
Hospitals are not the only place where the dying go, says a new CDC report. Research conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Staff highlight for this month is Colleen Villa. Colleen Villa has worked in the healthcare field for five years. She was attracted to the field