Navigating Hospice: Embracing Emotional and Spiritual Support
Published Feb. 22, 2024
In the challenging journey of hospice care, emotional and spiritual support play a crucial role in providing comfort and solace to patients and their loved ones. Hospice providers understand the profound impact that these aspects have on overall we…
Empowering Seniors for Heart-Healthy Living with Home Care Support
Published Feb. 20, 2024
As we celebrate American Heart Month, it is crucial to shed light on the importance of heart health, especially among seniors. With advancements in home care services, older adults can now receive the necessary support to lead heart-healthy lives f…
5 Compelling Reasons to Consider a Career in Hospice Nursing
Published Feb. 13, 2024
Explore the profound reasons to choose a career in hospice nursing – from making a meaningful impact on patients' lives to building deep connections with families. Discover opportunities for professional growth, personal reflection, and the suppor…
AJ's Story: Thriving with a Feeding Tube
Published Feb. 7, 2024
This Feeding Tube Awareness Week, we're excited to spotlight Aveanna patient AJ. His journey is a testament to the life-changing impact a feeding tube and an incredible support system can have. AJ was born at 29 weeks gestation, weighing only 2 poun…
Tips for Keeping Your Home Safe for Seniors During Winter
Published Feb. 6, 2024
As the winter season continues, it's important to take extra precautions to ensure the safety and well-being of seniors who choose to stay at home. The colder temperatures and hazardous weather conditions can pose unique challenges for older adults…
Finding Purpose and Compassion as a Private Duty Nurse
Published Jan. 31, 2024
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…
Battling the Winter Blues: How to Prevent Seasonal Affective Disorder in Seniors
Published Jan. 30, 2024
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 …
Three Ways Hospice Provides Comfort and Pain Management
Published Jan. 30, 2024
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 …
Winter Activities for Seniors to Stay Active and Engaged
Published Jan. 16, 2024
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…
Finding Fulfillment at Aveanna
Published Jan. 10, 2024
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 …
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