What is Sundown Syndrome? Sundown Syndrome, or Sundowning, is a phenomenon that causes restlessness and confusion toward the end of the day in patients with forms of dementia such as Alzheimer's. If your loved one is experiencing symptoms related to Sundown Syndrome,...
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6 Fall Prevention Tips for Caregivers
While a small trip over a rug may seem minor to some, it can result in a life-threatening fall for those of older age. The reality is that one in four Americans aged 65+ falls each year and every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from a fall. When someone of older age...
Choosing the right NurseCore home health professional.
Being the sole caregiver for a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting and sometimes you just need a professional helping hand. At NurseCore, we are here to connect families to compassionate, trained, home health professionals. Keeping you or your...
4 Ways to Raise Awareness for International Men’s Health Month.
What is International Men’s Health Month? International Men’s Health Month is an initiative to raise awareness for the prevention, treatment, and early detection of preventable illnesses in men and boys. Let’s face it, we all have that one person in our lives that’s...
Endometriosis: 4 Things to Know
Endometriosis affects up to 10% of the female population worldwide. Despite its chronic and often debilitating symptoms, endometriosis, or “endo,” among women often goes undiagnosed, thus leaving women suffering in silence. There appears to be a disconnect with women...