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Caring at Home: A Guide to Colorado's Family Caregiver Programs
Published May 21, 2025
In Colorado, families caring for loved ones with medical needs don't have to do it alone or unpaid. Thanks to exciting state programs, family members can become paid caregivers, offering compassionate care at home while receiving professional suppor…
Supporting Mental Health in Hospice Care
Published May 20, 2025
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to recognize mental health struggles and to celebrate resilience and healing. Navigating end-of-life care presents unique mental health challenges for both patients and their families. Fortunately, our ho…
Vivian and Gabriel: Honoring Medically Fragile Motherhood
Published May 11, 2025
To Vivian, motherhood means selflessness. She pours herself out for her three children – especially her son, Gabriel. When Gabriel was 11 years old, he went into cardiac arrest. His doctors said the resulting brain damage was irreversible. Vivian ho…
Michele's Story: Finding Support as a Military Wife
Published April 30, 2025
Operations Specialist Michele, a native of Delaware, found herself at a crossroads when her husband's military service transferred him to San Diego. Michele initially chose to stay in Delaware and continue working at Aveanna's Milford office. Then …
What to Expect When Starting Hospice Care
Published April 15, 2025
Entering hospice care is a significant step, often filled with mixed emotions ranging from fear to relief and everything in between. Understanding what to expect can help alleviate feelings of anxiety and allow patients and their families to focus o…
Unstoppable Elijah
Published April 10, 2025
"Elijah doesn't see himself as sick," his mom says. "He sees himself as a normal kid. And that's exactly what his Aveanna team allows him to be." Four-year-old Elijah has hypoplastic left heart syndrome. He spent the first five months of his life in…
Magnolia’s Journey: Thriving with ARFID
Published April 3, 2025
Magnolia stopped eating around one year old. She began only wanting to drink formula, then switched to milk primarily. By age 3, Magnolia was diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). ARFID significantly limits the amounts …
How Does Occupational Therapy Improve Life for Home Health Patients?
Published April 3, 2025
April is Occupational Therapy Month, a time to celebrate the professionals who help individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life. In home health care, Occupational Therapists (OTs) are vital in helping patients live safely and …
What Is the Role of Social Workers in Hospice Care?
Published March 25, 2025
March is Social Work Month, a time to recognize the dedicated professionals who make a lasting impact in our communities. In hospice care, Social Workers are vital members of the care team, providing comfort and support to both patients and their fa…
5 Reasons to Become a Private Duty Nurse
Published March 18, 2025
As a nurse, you're sure to make a difference in whatever specialty or care setting you choose. However, some nursing jobs will be a better fit for you than others. If you're a nurse looking for a new opportunity, private duty nursing might just be…