Following our last post on Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness, September is also Cholesterol Education Month. While being a risk factor for many diseases, high cholesterol has many risks in itself, and we would like to take this opportunity to inform our Eastern Shore community about the basics of this condition and provide some resources to …
September is Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness month. Clients in Ocean Pines, Salisbury, Cambridge, and throughout the Eastern Shore can be affected by this condition. We would like to educate our community on the basics of this condition in hopes that it can be recognized and addressed more quickly. Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a condition …
As we serve Mardela Springs in Wicomico County, Ocean Pines in Worcester County, and many other towns and cities along Maryland’s Eastern Shore, we have noticed a trend we wish to address: the small percentage of our community that has has heard of and used Advance Care Directives. As defined by the Centers for Disease …
This year has no doubt been stressful, and with current discussions regarding an increase of COVID-19 incidence as we enter the fall and winter months we believe now would be an appropriate time to address stress management strategies. These activities have been specifically chosen as effective during the cooler months on the Eastern Shore, when …
Often in Home Care, we find ourselves having difficult conversations with our clients and their families. Our staff in Ocean City, Cambridge, and Church Creek, as well as many other communities along Maryland’s Eastern Shore, have these conversations regularly and find educating clients and their families to be beneficial for all parties involved. Because of …