Post-Surgery Home Care: A Guide for Men’s Health Needs

Consulting medical checklist with man and nurse

Gentlemen, we know that you have a lot on your plates. Often, you are the providers for your families and communities, and you typically take the helm of many responsibilities at home, so asking for help after surgery can be hard!   You may be lucky enough to have a partner or family member who can […]

Benefits of Private Duty Nursing Care After a Stroke

nurse talking with senior man on sofa at home or nursing home

Having a stroke is a life-changing event for both the stroke survivor and you: their family. Suddenly, you go from being a loved one to a caregiver for someone with multiple care needs. These needs require comprehensive assessment, care planning, and implementation, which is best assisted by those with specialized medical training — something no […]

What is Co-Created Care? Taking Patient-Centered Care to the Next Level

Senior old woman on the bed with doctor and her son receiving nursing care

Wouldn’t it be ideal if a team of health professionals came together with a person and their family to actively collaborate and design the best treatment care plan based on the person’s needs, wishes, and goals? If you or a loved one has been in a healthcare setting recently, you may have experienced the traditional […]

Post-Surgery Recovery Checklist: For You, Your Family & Your In-Home Nurses

Young nurse helping senior man to stand up

So, you just had a procedure, and you’re leaving the hospital to continue your recovery at home. Now what? With the right preparation and additional care from an in-home nurse who comes to you, on your schedule, you can heal faster and reduce your risk of complications or hospital readmissions. To support your recovery journey, […]

End of Life Care at Home: What Hospice Doesn’t Tell You

Nurse holding senior mans hand at end of life.

Losing a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences we face in life. When the time comes to manage end-of-life care, navigating the complexities of palliative care and hospice services can be overwhelming.  While these terms alone can often bring about unsettling feelings, it is important to know that they are valuable and […]

After-Surgery Care at Home: The Vital Role of Registered Nurses in Recovery

Nurse taking care senior man to bed in the room at home.

The presence of a registered nurse (RN) at home can be a game-changer when coming home from the hospital. This isn’t just a matter of convenience; it’s a crucial step toward a smoother recovery and avoiding post-operative complications.  Studies indicate that up to 15% of people will experience a post-operative complication, with as many as […]