It’s inevitable; as we age, our physical conditions may deteriorate, requiring assistance in daily living activities. For many seniors, the choice between home health care…
We’ve all had various successes, from small to monumental; moments when we gain the strength and the ability to take care of things on our…
Meet Jessica Downs, super nurse and happy, high-heeled hugger. This bright and bubbly blonde gives HealthStar healing energy and a “no worries” attitude!
Checking her list Turn the computer on, then check in with “the boss,” Deb Allen in Twin Cities Skilled. Another check-in with “the other boss,”…
Nilda Garcia and Sagrado Corazón: HealthStar’s Spanish-Speaking Support Service Spanish-speaking Clients of HealthStar are very familiar with Nilda Garcia. She is the warm and caring…
We all have days when we don’t feel motivated or just can’t get going on a project. We’ve all felt sluggish and tired, or maybe…
Alzheimer’s contributes up to 80% of dementia cases nationwide, and is a terrifying diagnosis. When faced with the possibility of total memory loss and death,…
7:00 am: Amelia Muir, psychiatric home care nurse begins her day by logging into her laptop. After checking e-mails and confirming appointment times with patients,…
For some, the holiday season is “the most wonderful time of the year” but for those with mental health issues, seniors and caregivers, it’s also a…