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Lifestyle Choices for Better Brain Health

Join Dr. William Simpson, staff clinician at the Roper St. Francis Research and Innovation Center, to learn about how certain lifestyle factors such as proper nutrition, healthy sleep habits, socialization, mental well-being, and physical activity can improve overall brain health and cognitive functioning.  This is especially significant given that better brain health has been linked […]

THANK A NURSE!

THANK A NURSE! National Nurses Week is celebrated May 6 (National Nurses’ Day) through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. In 1993, the American Nurses Association declared May 6-12 as the national week to celebrate and elevate the nursing profession. There are over 4 million registered nurses in America.

VACCINATIONS ARE IMPORTANT: Focus Measles and Shingles

Misinformation about vaccines is still widely reported. The Assistant Secretary for Health, Surgeon General, and CDC Director focus on Americans’ health and the importance of vaccines for all Americans. Click here for more info about vaccinations. Modern vaccines are highly effective and safe, with most serious side effects being exceptionally rare — and much less serious than […]

Get Help with Your Taxes

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers many different kinds of resources to answer your federal tax questions and address topics that matter to older taxpayers. Including Free Income Tax Return Preparation Help, Free Federal Tax Resources for Seniors and Retirees, Special Programs for Eligible Taxpayers, Military Tax Benefits, and Tax Help for Individuals with Disabilities. USA.gov’s […]

April Fools’ Day- Laughter is good for health!

Laugh! Monday is April Fools’ Day! For well-being and good health, giggles are serious.  Research suggests humor can improve short-term memory. According to the Mayo Clinic, laughter is an excellent stress reliever, reduces the “stress hormone” cortisol.  “Begin by laughing more daily,” A rehabilitation scientist, Bains said. “It will improve your quality of life.” “Laughter […]

MEET HOME CARE PLUS CAREGIVER OF THE MONTH Veronica G.

Home Care Plus (HCP) announces that Veronica G. is Caregiver of the Month. A dependable caregiver with Home Care Plus since 2017, Veronica’s holistic focus is shown consistently by her reliable attention for her client patients, information and suggestions to family members and reports back to the office. Her attention to detail is evident in […]

GET SCREENED. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Colorectal cancer: 3rd most common cancer in the US 2nd leading cause of death from cancers Most common in people age 50+ If the doctor finds a growth in your colon, it can be removed before it becomes dangerous. With regular screenings, 6 out of 10 deaths from colorectal cancer could be prevented Catch it […]

Remember Love of all Types and the Important People in your Life

Valentine’s Day it’s not just for couples. It is another great time of year to celebrate and express our love for others that we have known throughout our lives. Valentine’s Day is a time to remember love of all types and the important people in your life. Seniors may feel lonely since the excitement of […]

Stress and Anxiety Heartache and Worry

Stress and anxiety can certainly impact your physical, emotional and mental health, and in popular culture and common lingo, we often connect the dots between stress and heart health. We talk about “stress and heartache” or “being worried to death.” Stress causes the body to produce adrenaline and cortisol, both of which can affect heart […]

DONATED BLANKETS HELP SERIOUSLY ILL OR TRAMATIZED CHILDREN

DONATED BLANKETS HELP SERIOUSLY ILL OR TRAMATIZED CHILDREN in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties Project Linus organizes gifts of new, handmade, washable blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers” to children, ages infant to 18, who are seriously ill, traumatized, or in dire need. Project Linus began in December 1995, is comprised of nearly […]

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