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How to Manage a Hospital Discharge

THIS ARTICLE on discharge planning gives important guidance on how to go about a family member being discharged when you are the caregiver. As stated in the article, the basics of a discharge plan are Evaluation, Discussion, Planning, Determining, Referrals, and Arranging. When providing the up-most home health care on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, …

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Let’s Get Moving! How to Start and Keep Exercising

An active lifestyle is increasingly important as we age. As communities develop areas and activities for older adults, we have found many people don’t know where to begin. Enter NIH Senior Health: they have written many articles about fitness, however the two we encourage our readers to dive into are their articles on How To …

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Fall- Proofing Your Home: Prevention is Key

The National Institute of Health has written THIS ARTICLE, which has outlined ways fall prevention can be implemented in the home. These tips are simple to understand and put into practice, and can save our patients and prospective patients all over the Eastern Shore of Maryland from the financial and emotional burden a fall can …

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10 Time Saving Tips for the Family Caregiver

Mother Teresa once said, “Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” Time is a priceless asset in everyone’s life, whether you reside near the beach in Ocean City or a more rural setting in Hebron, Maryland. In this week’s ARTICLE, we give 10 tips on saving time …

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The Circle of Grief for a Family Caregiver

Dealing with the loss of a family member can take a toll on someone after being a caregiver for that person. How does one cope with the loss of family member after caring for them? In this week’s post, we at Nurse Professionals give you the ABC’s of coping with grief. With these few tips …

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