Nurses and caregivers provide more than just medical support—they offer companionship, stability, and compassionate care that enhances the lives of their clients. This tribute honors the dedication of caregivers like Pam Boswell, whose legacy of excellence in nursing and accreditation at BrightStar Care® continues to inspire. Alongside her, we recognize the remarkable contributions of current caregivers who bring warmth and dedication to their clients every day.
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Caring for Aging Loved Ones: How Geriatric Care Management Can Support You
Caring for an aging loved one can be overwhelming, but Geriatric Care Managers (GCMs) provide expert guidance and compassionate support. These professionals help families navigate medical, social, and logistical challenges with personalized care plans, advocacy, and crisis intervention. Whether managing Alzheimer’s care or coordinating long-distance support, GCMs offer clarity and reassurance, ensuring older adults receive the best possible care.
Open the Gift of Adult Day and Health Care!
Discover the joy of adult day and health care—a true gift for caregivers and their loved ones. Experience compassionate care, engaging activities, and meaningful social connections that enhance well-being.
Realigning, Reconnecting and Rediscovering this New Year
Instead of chasing resolutions, begin the new year with intentional reflection. Align your values with your vision and embrace growth that truly resonates with who you are.
Taking Control of Your Health: Evidence-Based Health and Wellness Programming
Empower yourself or your community with evidence-based health and wellness workshops designed for older adults. Learn to manage chronic conditions, improve mobility, and support caregivers through expert-led programs.
The naughty list: BBB’s 10 Scams of the Holidays
Stay vigilant this holiday season! The BBB Southern Piedmont shares the top 10 scams targeting shoppers and donors. Learn how to spot misleading ads, fake charities, impostor websites, and more to protect your money and personal information.
Being Dementia Friendly, In Memoriam…
Honoring the legacy of Dr. Francisco Lopera, a pioneer in Alzheimer’s research who dedicated his life to understanding hereditary dementia. His groundbreaking work continues to shape the future of neurodegenerative disease research.
The Challenge of Helping Veterans Get Help
Nate Conley, Operating Director at Cornerstone Caregiving and U.S. Army Veteran, shares insights into the difficulties of helping veterans access necessary care. Many veterans struggle with asking for help, often due to feelings of resentment or reluctance toward the VA. Conley emphasizes the importance of community involvement and veteran-led groups as a way to break through barriers and encourage veterans to seek assistance.
Senior Centers: From A New Perspective
Gayla Woody reflects on her 40-year journey with senior centers, from teaching technology classes as a young staff member to participating as an older adult. Over the years, senior centers have become vital spaces for fostering connection, promoting health and wellness, and offering engaging activities.
Courage to Play and Rest
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Discover the importance of balancing work and play with courage. Learn how embracing rest and connection can improve mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
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Rev. Walt H. Windley, Sr. Director of Spiritual Care & Grief Services at VIA Health Partners, explores the vital role of play and rest in our lives. In a society that glorifies exhaustion, Windley draws inspiration from a local Greenville hotspot and Brene Brown’s words to advocate for deeper human connection and healthier work-life balance.
