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Home Care Assistance’s Exclusive Balanced Care Method™ Designed to Promote Longer, Healthier Lives

Breakthrough caregiver training to revolutionize senior home care industry. Home Care Assistance of Palo Alto, California released its new caregiver training program this week: the Balanced Care Method™. This system, exclusive to Home Care Assistance 1-866-4-LiveIn™, promotes longevity... - August 22, 2009 - Home Care Assistance

Home Health Plays Critical Role in Patient Medication Adherence

New England Healthcare Institute study reports health care teams could help save billions in avoidable costs related to patients who do not properly take their medications. - August 16, 2009 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts

Hearts for Healthcare Launches it's Home Healthcare Service for Maine

Hearts for healthcare is currently seeking staff and clients for it's new in home healthcare services for the great state of Maine. - August 15, 2009 - Hearts for Healthcare

Accredited Home Health Services Purchases Downey Regional Medical Center's Home Health Agency

Today, Barry Berger, President of Accredited Home Health Services, and Kenneth Strople, President & CEO for Downey Community Hospital, signed an agreement for Accredited to acquire the hospital’s home health agency. “This is good for our patients and for the community,”... - August 04, 2009 - Accredited Nursing Care

Seniority1 Helps Seniors Keep a Lid on Caregiver Costs During Uncertain Times

Cost Saving Measures for High-Tech Seniors. - July 27, 2009 - Seniority1

Best American Home Care Services Launches Its Home and Companion Care Services in Southern California

Best American Home Care (BAHC) now offers its home and companion care services in San Diego, Ventura, Riverside, Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties of California. - July 25, 2009 - Best American Home Care Services

Angel Assistants, a Licensed Home Care Company Serving Snellville, GA, and the Surrounding Area, Provides Personal Assistants for Seniors

Angel Assistants are Personal Assistants who attend to the needs of seniors and others with special needs. "Our business model is a little different from other home care companies in that we are available to help seniors for short periods of time (min. 2 hours). Seniors call on us for those little things they need such as running an errand, picking up laundry or mail, or planning a vacation," says Patrice Avery, owner and administrator. - July 23, 2009 - Angel Assistants

Senior Helpers and Experts Propose New Solution After Rash of Senior Citizen Car Crashes

Families encouraged to try alternative method to stop seniors from driving. - July 23, 2009 - Senior Helpers

Lisa Batcheller, VP of Marketing and Co-Founder of Stay at Home Interviews on “Coping with Caregiving” Radio Program July 18 at 3:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 p.m. EST

“There has never been a more rewarding experience than caring for family members. However, today, 75% of family caregivers of seniors also have children at home. Many of these family caregivers either work full- or part-time,” explains Batcheller. “With the instability of our... - July 18, 2009 - Stay at Home

ABC Home Health Partners with World Relief to Train Refugee Workers

Boise-based ABC Home Health has found an unexpected and innovative way to fill its staffing needs by partnering with global relief agency World Relief to employ international refugees displaced by war, ethnic, religious or political persecution. - July 18, 2009 - A Better Care Home Health

Joint’s Coach Tie-Up with Online Shopping Portal MyNutraMart.com

Medivista, an Indian Nutraceuticals company, has tied up with MyNutraMart.com for its highest selling brand Joint’s Coach. Joint’s Coach helps in supporting joints and bone health. It’s unique formula of Glucosamine + Chondroitin combines two powerful nutritional supplements that... - July 16, 2009 - Medivista

Angel Assistants Announces Their Grand Opening to Serve Georgia Seniors and the Special Needs Community

Angel Assistants is pleased to announce they will be expanding their services to all who have "special needs." - July 15, 2009 - Angel Assistants

Best Care 4 You Responds to the Need for Affordable Quality In-Home Care of the Aging Population – Including the Latino Market

Best Care 4 You was launched in 2009 to fill a gap in the in-home, non-medical care for the aging population. - July 03, 2009 - Best Care 4 You

mumms® Software Announces Details for Anniversary Conference

Developed in 1989 by Secure Computing Systems, Inc., mumms® Software is celebrating its twentieth anniversary in the hospice industry this year. The company has honored this milestone throughout the calendar year by offering commemorative discounts to its customers and will be bringing the... - July 03, 2009 - mumms Software

Mobility Company Executive Named to “Top Women in Grocery” List

Amigo Mobility International, Inc. is pleased to announce that Beth Thieme, CEO/VP, was named a 2009 “Top Women in Grocery” by Progressive Grocer Magazine. Amigo Mobility manufacturers electric shopping carts and POV/scooters for people with walking disabilities. - June 28, 2009 - Amigo Mobility International, Inc.

Hope Hospice Learning Series on Preserving Memories

As Hope Hospice’s recognition of its twenty-fifth anniversary year continues, the organization announces two free classes on family histories. Preserving Family Memories, which will be presented in two parts, offers people creative and practical ways of documenting your family’s rich... - June 26, 2009 - Hope Hospice

Recent Studies Show Dad May Need Help But Won’t Ask for It

Approaching Father’s Day, dad may be expecting a different gift from America. Studies show that there has been a growing trend of ailing men not requesting the proper services and help they need. This year, society may need to consider providing the gift of a helper. - June 18, 2009 - Senior Helpers

Advanced Home Care Chooses CPR+ Software for Its HME and Home Infusion Operations

One of the largest home medical equipment providers chooses CPR+ as its new software platform to achieve efficiencies in a market with growing Medicare cuts - June 09, 2009 - Definitive Homecare Solutions

Be Prepared for a Medical Emergency

Information Kit Designed for Medical Emergencies Now Available. - June 04, 2009 - 911 PREP Kit

Zelenko Named President of the Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers

Tammy Zelenko, President and CEO of AdvaCare Home Services, was voted to the post of president of the Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers, (PAMS) at the organization’s annual convention in State College, PA. PAMS is the state association representing the interests of home medical... - May 24, 2009 - AdvaCare Home Services

First Interactive Website That Helps Families Find Elderly Care Providers

A new way to find quality elderly care and nanny services has now gone completely interactive. Angels Delivered gives customers the opportunity to find elderly care, and child care providers. Also, Angels Delivered is now the leader of Domestic Staffing services according to Metro Care and staffing. The launching of this new look site launched on the 19th of May. - May 23, 2009 - Angels Delivered

Preferred Care at Home Continues Growth with New Executive Team Hire

Allison Lloyd Joins Growing Senior Home Care Company, Preferred Care at Home, as the Director of Public Relations - May 22, 2009 - Preferred Care at Home

Senior Health Expert Launches New Blog and Resource for Baby-Boomers

Jody Guerrieri of Preferred Care at Home’s Senior Home Care Blog Educates and Prepares Seniors and Families for an Easy Transition into Senior Years - May 22, 2009 - Preferred Care at Home

Special DNA Testing Offered in Response to Swine Influenza Epidemic

Personal genome company, BioResolve, Inc has introduced a DNA testing service that reveals an individual's innate resistance or vulnerabilities to infectious diseases, such as swine flu. The final report states an individual's ratio of surviving a worldwide pandemic with respect to the average human, and looks into all types of infectious diseases. - May 08, 2009 - BioResolve, Inc.

National Survey Shows Adult Children Choose Mom Over Dad

70% would move mom in over dad - May 07, 2009 - Senior Helpers

AHI Comprehensive Wound Care Center Achieves AAAHC Accreditation for 3 Years

AHI Comprehensive Wound Care Center has achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC/Accreditation Association). Accreditation distinguishes this surgical center from many other outpatient surgical facilities by providing a safe work environment and the... - May 03, 2009 - AHI Comprehensive Wound Care Center

Nurse Next Door Wins 14th Annual Cultural Diversity Awards for Business

Home care franchisor recognized for embracing cultural diversity. - April 18, 2009 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services

Floatworks: Launch Their All New Ultimate Sensory Relaxation Device, the i-Sopod

“The pace of modern-day life, the credit crunch, and the financial crisis is making many people feel extremely stressed.” - April 16, 2009 - The Floatworks Ltd

Families Urged to Keep Alert for Signs Seniors Need Help

Pride, Privacy Make Help Difficult; Here are 10 Tips to Watch For. - April 09, 2009 - Senior Helpers

National Franchise Expands Rapidly in Recession

Stay at Home Offers the Perfect Recession-Proof Business Model for “Compassionate Entrepreneurs” - April 01, 2009 - Stay at Home

In Home Care Now Available in the Brandywine Valley, PA

Stay-at-Home awards franchise territory to Chuck Page. - April 01, 2009 - Stay at Home

We Care Home Health Services Celebrates 25 Years of Caring

We Care Home Health Services is celebrating 25 years of providing quality health care in communities across Canada. Founded in 1984 in Brandon, Manitoba, We Care has expanded to over 50 locations, meeting the needs of over 800 communities. We Care proudly remains Canadian owned. We Care was the... - March 14, 2009 - We Care Home Health Services

Increased Veterans Benefit Helps Pay for In-Home Care

Senior Helpers partners with Veterans-Express to help with application process. - March 13, 2009 - Senior Helpers

Business Thriving Despite Recession; Workshops on Starting Private Duty Home Care Agency

For anyone interested in starting a business with tremendous growth potential, on March 9 in Sacramento and March 12 in Buena Park, the California Association for Healthcare Services at Home (CAHSAH) is sponsoring two seminars entitled “Private Duty from the Ground Up: Beginning Level Industry Experience.” - March 05, 2009 - Home Care Spectrum Group

Nurse Next Door Ranked Among Top Franchise Systems

Franchise partner satisfaction garners company 6th best ranking in North America. - March 04, 2009 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services

mumms® Software Announces Major Program Update - PAS™ Version 12.0.0

Now more than ever, data collection and reporting is essential in managing a successful hospice organization. In response to this increasing need, mumms® Software is announcing a major update to its Patient Activity and Statistics (PAS™) program. PAS™ 12.0.0 will be provided to all... - February 21, 2009 - mumms Software

Medi Introduces Mediven® Sheer & Soft: Stylish and Comfortable Compression Therapy Treatments Now Available

Medi USA, a worldwide leader in medical therapy products, introduces Mediven® Sheer & Soft, a complete line of fashionable, discreet and comfortable compression therapy stockings suitable for day and evening wear. Independently proven to be more sheer and comfortable than leading competitors, Sheer & Soft stockings are available in a variety of colors. - February 20, 2009 - Medi USA

Families Urged to Protect Seniors from Major Killer During Heart Month

Leading provider of in-home senior care advises learning about heart health. - February 14, 2009 - Senior Helpers

Families Urged to Protect Seniors from Severe Winter Weather

Leading in-home senior care provider warns of deadly winter dangers for seniors. - February 05, 2009 - Senior Helpers

COMHAR, Inc., Selects Jamie Gianna as Chief Information Officer

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based COMHAR, Inc., a community behavioral health service provider, has selected Jamie Gianna as chief information officer (CIO). Mr. Gianna started with the organization in November 2008. As CIO, he oversees all of the technology business systems at 14 different sites in... - February 01, 2009 - COMHAR Integrated Systems Inc.

WhiteGlove House Call Health Expands Service to San Antonio Texas

WhiteGlove now serves Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio, Texas. - January 29, 2009 - WhiteGlove House Call Health

Hope Hospice and McKenna Unveil 2009 Learning Series

Hope Hospice and McKenna are proud to present the Hope Hospice Silver Anniversary Learning Series. To commemorate twenty-five years of Hope Hospice’s services to the community, these two agencies are joining forces to bring a series of unique, informative and fun community presentations to... - January 17, 2009 - Hope Hospice

Independent Living, LLC Starts Discussion Group Revealing Executive-Functioning Deficits Are More Common Than Previously Thought

A discussion on the need for independent living supports for those with executive-functioning deficits, is now available online. - January 14, 2009 - Independent Living

Is Hair Loss Caused by Skull Expansion?

A new study suggests that people who agonize over hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) might actually have skull expansion (skull bone growth) to blame. A UK researcher has determined that men and women whose skull bones keep growing during adulthood are far more likely to develop hair thinning, hair loss and baldness. - January 12, 2009 - HairGrowthSOS.com

My Live Therapist Launches Its Free Online Counseling Directory Service

My Live Therapist today announced that it is offering a free compreshensive online counselor directory available free of charge to the public over the Internet. The service is offered on it website, www.MyLiveTherapist.com and features hourly rates, credential, and user ratings for thousands of... - January 08, 2009 - My Live Therapist

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