Nurse

3 Careers in Nursing to Consider

For many people outside the medical community, there is a prevailing misunderstanding that being a nurse means working in a hospital under the supervision of a physician to help care for patients. While this is one facet of nursing and an important one at that, it certainly is not the only career possibility for nurses….

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care

How To Care For Seniors

When it comes to caring for the elderly, several approaches are taken, which don’t all require you to take on all the responsibility. You’ll first need to assess their individual needs to understand a little better as to the type of help they require. They might simply need someone to cook and clean or may…

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Dysphagia

How to Help Your Child Manage Dysphagia

When you have children, a connection is forged between you that lasts for their entire life. This means that they are never far from your thoughts and that you will spend your entire life worrying about them, their health, and their life decisions. The worry and anxiety are heightened exponentially when your child has serious…

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Aging Parents

How to Have Difficult Conversations with Aging Parents

Having to have difficult family conversations is never usually a joyous occasion in the heat of the moment, but it can be a significant undertaking, especially when questions of health and old age need to be discussed.  Talking to aging parents about potentially distressing subject matter, like future living arrangements, wills, and financing, can offer…

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