When ranking parts of the body that serve important roles, the heart and the brain definitely get most of the attention. But residents of Flintridge and elsewhere, including those receiving 24-hour care, should consider learning more about their gut and…
There are plenty of reasons to enjoy being a home health nurse in the Coronado area or elsewhere, with the main one being able to help patients with all sorts of health needs and conditions. But people in the nursing…
If you’re providing care and support for your aging parents at the same time you’re raising your children, there’s a term for you, and surprisingly, it’s not “overworked” or “stressed.” Although these feelings are common and expected, the official demographic…
As a Los Angeles resident, you have several very nice parks to choose from when you’re preparing for an outing with your senior loved one. If your parent is still pretty ambulatory, you can take advantage of the wonderful hiking…
If you’d like to take your senior loved one on a stroll along the ocean at Laguna Beach, the perfect place might be Heisler Park. The walking paths are maintained very well by the staff, so neither of you will…
The largest park in the San Gabriel Valley area is Vincent Lugo Park, and there are more activities which you can enjoy there than you can even think of. When you get ready to take your senior loved one on…
Anyone who lives in the San Fernando Valley will love a trip to Woodley Park, because there are so many different ways to enjoy the surroundings. If your senior loved one enjoys walking, there’s a beautiful pond which you can…
Virtually everyone in the San Diego area has heard of Balboa Park, and with good reason. It contains more lush gardens, more amazing architecture, and more fountains, gardens, and walks than any other park for miles around. There’s also an…
Those of us who have been part of the nursing community in El Cajon and elsewhere know that there’s more to it than just being a well-trained caregiver. It can consist of providing physical, mental and emotional support and assistance,…
If you’re already an LVN or working on becoming one in the Glendale area and beyond, you know that the training you’ve received or are receiving is designed to prepare you to be ready for anything, including situations where you…