by Nicole Christensen | Feb 22, 2019 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Six in ten adults live with at least one chronic disease, such as cancer, heart disease, asthma, stroke and diabetes, while four in ten have multiple chronic conditions, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While many adults are able to manage...
by Nicole Christensen | Nov 14, 2018 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. As you get ready to roast the turkey, bake the pies and gather with loved ones, think about adding one new tradition to your family gatherings. Take politics off the table and instead use the time together to talk about...
by Nicole Christensen | Dec 20, 2017 | Care News, Medicare Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
Medicare is the health insurance program run by the federal government for those who are 65 and older, as well as those under 65 who are disabled and collect Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). When people learn that they need post-hospital care – home care,...
by Nicole Christensen | Sep 7, 2017 | Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
You are in the hospital! Now what? You find yourself or your loved one in the hospital. It’s emotional and overwhelming. So what is the first thing you do? First, make sure that you have a written record including your current diagnosis, any medications/supplements...
by Nicole Christensen | Apr 20, 2017 | Events, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Advocating in the Hospital-Webinar 4/27/17 Register today When Thursday, April 27, 2017 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT Add to Calendar Where This is an online event. Family First Home Companions hosts their next webinar- Advocating For a Family Member in the Hospital....
