There is an urgent need for blood donations in Orange County, with many organizations actively seeking donors to help make up a major shortfall in blood and plasma which has occurred in late 2019. Wherever you choose to donate, you…
When donating blood at locations in the San Fernando Valley area, there are times when a wait is involved if there happens to be an unusual number of donors that day, but for the most part, you can usually have…
The Glaucoma Research Foundation has declared January to be National Glaucoma Awareness Month, but it also wants residents of Van Nuys and elsewhere to know that interest in this dangerous optical condition really should be taking place all year, and…
Although some residents of Flintridge and elsewhere may only need a visit from a nurse a few times a week, others may have health conditions that require 24-hour care. That’s part of the flexibility offered by Accredited Home Care, which offers a variety of care…
There are some definite distinct schools of thought when residents of Long Beach and elsewhere try to figure out who they want to provide their home health care. Some people may prefer a family member or at least a close…
If you’re a senior in the Woodland Hills area, you should get a flu shot. If you’re a medical professional or at least work in the health care industry, you should get a flu shot. If you’re receiving palliative care,…
The coming of the new year always seems like the perfect opportunity for residents of Mission Valley and elsewhere to make resolutions of the things they want to do better at in the year ahead, whether they’re receiving in-home care…
A change in health condition, such as moving to 24-hour homecare, may change someone’s ability to get around but may not change how stressed residents of Arcadia and elsewhere can sometimes be trying to get ready for any upcoming holidays.…
One of the best things that residents of Beverly Hills and elsewhere can do for another is to be a caregiver, whether they’re family, friends, or clients. This type of compassion is appreciated, for whatever reason: perhaps it’s obligation or…
A good nurse does more than help residents of Sherman Oaks and elsewhere with their physical symptoms – they also know that they can have an important role in improving their mental and emotional health as well, especially those receiving…