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Monthly Archive: March 2020

conductores de autobús

Para los conductores de autobús que trasladan personas con necesidades especiales, no se trata solo de un trabajo

Estas historias son muchas, no pocas. Para estos conductores, cargar a nuestros hijos no es solo un trabajo. Es una forma de amar a la comunidad.

Jamie Sumner

Maximizing Wound Healing: Nutrition for Wound Care Management

Many aspects effect the wound healing process, but one of the most important, and commonly overlooked, aspect is nutrition.

Cassandra Bursma, RD
pregnancy and coronavirus

Pregnancy and Coronavirus: How To Stay Safe And Make A Game Plan

Original article by Katherine Harmon Courage on npr.org | March 22,2020 Pregnancy can sometimes be an uncertain and stressful period in the best of circumstances. But during a pandemic, that anxiety can quickly multiply. Researchers are working quickly to learn more about what the new coronavirus — as well as its impact on our daily… Continue reading Pregnancy and Coronavirus: How To Stay Safe And Make A Game Plan

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
ostomate nurse pandemic

Being a Nurse and an Ostomate Amidst a Pandemic

Learn more about the precautions Kelsey Scarborough is taking during the COVID-19 pandemic as a nurse and an ostomate with an autoimmune IBD.

Kelsey Scarborough

California Governor Orders All Residents to Stay Home

Image of the Route 66 western terminus at the Santa Monica Pier, by Christian Beiwinkel on Wikimedia Commons Staying at home “is not a permanent state,” California’s governor says. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday night ordered California’s almost 40 million residents to stay home except for essential trips, extending similar restrictions statewide that Bay Area counties had previously… Continue reading California Governor Orders All Residents to Stay Home

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
What can older adults do to reduce their risk

Coronavirus Facts: What can older adults do to reduce their risk of illness?

Original article by Rachel Nania, AARP | Updated March 23, 2020 Older adults and people with chronic health conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease and lung ailments, are more likely than younger, healthier people to experience serious symptoms from the illness caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19). In the U.S., that means more than 105 million… Continue reading Coronavirus Facts: What can older adults do to reduce their risk of illness?

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS

Healthy Heart, Healthy Life

More and more evidence shows the link between diet and heart disease. What you put on your plate can influence just about every aspect of your health.

Aaron Baker

Coronavirus Effects on the Ostomy Community

The ostomy community is concerned about how the COVID-19 outbreak is affecting their daily lives, health, support networks and access to ostomy supplies.

Shield HealthCare
Caregiver Contest 2019-2020

Caregiver Contest Grand Prize Winner: Andrea B

Shield HealthCare asked caregivers what their tips were for finding life balance. Congrats to 18th annual Caregiver Contest grand prize winner Andrea B.

Stephanie Struyck Elgin
Caregiver Contest 2019-2020

Caregiver Contest Grand Prize Winner: Gail S.

Shield HealthCare asked caregivers what their tips were for finding life balance. Congrats to 18th annual Caregiver Contest grand prize winner Gail S.

Stephanie Struyck Elgin
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