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September 2024

Living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Hudson and Physical Therapist Nicole
Published Sept. 27, 2024
Five-year-old Hudson is goofy, energetic, and always trying to make others laugh. Hudson lives with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a rare genetic condition that is characterized by progressive muscle damage and weakness. Duchenne Muscular Dystr…
Embracing Autumn: Preparing a Loved One for Hospice Care
Published Sept. 24, 2024
Autumn, with its vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and golds, ushers in a season of profound change and reflection. This time of year is an appropriate metaphor for the journey of preparing a loved one for hospice care. As the days shorten and the…
Falls Prevention Awareness Week: Creating Safe Homes for Seniors
Published Sept. 24, 2024
Fall prevention refers to taking measures to reduce the risk of accidental falls, often involving safety measures and awareness strategies. Fall prevention is important for everyone, but it is especially important for older adults and people with d…
Nurse Michelle’s Aveanna Journey: Continuing Education as a Private Duty Nurse
Published Sept. 18, 2024
Michelle's journey to nursing wasn't always a straight path, but her passion for care has proven that she's exactly where she needs to be. With her caring demeanor and willingness to serve, Michelle always knew that she would thrive in the medical…
Finding Purpose as an Aveanna Direct Support Professional
Published Sept. 12, 2024
Paula is a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at our State College office. Throughout her time at Aveanna, Paula has found purpose, compassion, and joy from providing care to her clients and their families. Paula shares her inspiring journey of grow…