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After over 20 years in the healthcare field, Racheal joined the Aveanna team 3 years ago and found a career she loves. As an Aveanna private duty nurse, she is able to connect with her patient and provide life-changing care every day. “I have worke…

With colder temperatures and shorter daylight hours, it's common for seniors to experience a decline in mood and overall well-being, also known as the “winter blues” or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). However, there are proactive steps that can …

In the realm of hospice care, prioritizing comfort and effective pain management is essential for delivering compassionate support to patients facing terminal illnesses. Hospice, as a specialized form of care, revolves around enhancing the quality …

As the winter season continues, it's important for seniors to find ways to stay active and engaged despite the colder weather. Engaging in physical and mental activities can have numerous benefits for seniors, including improved overall health, inc…

Adrian is the Executive Director of Aveanna Newark. From early days as a Client Services Supervisor, Adrian’s Aveanna journey has always been mission-driven, full of purpose, and defined by personal and professional growth. Adrian shared with us an …

In many ways, Paula’s career in home health found her. She hadn’t planned to become a nurse. But experiences caring for her premature child and her mother who needed home health pushed Paula to explore the possibilities of a nursing career. What sh…