5 Ways to Alleviate Caregiver Guilt
Caring for a loved one who is ill, injured, or aging can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it can also be a very challenging task. As a caregiver, it is common to experience feelings [...]
What Are the Symptoms of Long-Haul COVID and How Can You Combat It?
The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented health event that has particularly impacted senior communities. One of the unique challenges rising in concern is the lingering effect of the condition, often known as long-haul COVID. Long [...]
Is Alzheimer’s/Dementia Preventable?
Can You Prevent Alzheimer's/Dementia? Many families caring for an older family member often wonder, can you prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s? While there is currently no cure for these conditions, research suggests that there may be [...]
Mentorship in Nursing: How to Find or Become a Nursing Mentor
Mentorship In Nursing The benefits of mentoring in nursing can positively impact the mentor, mentee, and nursing industry as a whole. It’s no secret that nursing is a rewarding yet challenging profession; it has its [...]
Pros & Cons of Companion Pets For Seniors
Companion pets for seniors can have a huge positive impact on your loved one’s life. The health benefits of pets for seniors are both physical and social. However, it’s important both you and the senior [...]
How To Renew A Nursing License & Advance In Your Nursing Career Path
Unlike many other professions, the nursing career path’s educational requirements don’t end after graduation. In fact, depending on the state they’re in, nurses have to renew their licenses every 2-4 years. Advanced Nursing + Home [...]
Benefits of Senior Socialization
Importance of Social Interaction for Elderly Loved Ones Without senior socialization, your loved one is vulnerable to health problems such as cognitive decline, depression, and heart disease. This is why encouraging social activities for isolated [...]
How to Prevent and Manage Allergies in the Spring
Spring is a time that many people look forward to, especially those who’ve struggled with seasonal depression. Your elderly loved one is no doubt looking forward to little things like seeing their garden bloom. Unfortunately, [...]
What Can Trigger PTSD in the Elderly and How Can It Be Managed?
Though not an age-exclusive condition, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the elderly presents unique challenges. As a caregiver, learning the signs of PTSD, what can trigger it, and what to do when PTSD is triggered [...]
Happy National Nurses Week 2022 From ANHS
Each May brings us National Nurses’ Week, which gives us a chance for us to honor and recognize the dedication, knowledge, skill, and compassion of our country’s nurses. At Advanced Nursing + Home Support, we [...]
