Stay tuned to our upcoming events with the Shield HealthCare monthly newsletter! This February we are recognizing:
Feeding Tube Awareness Week
From February 9th – 15th, 2014, Shield HealthCare is proud to celebrate the fourth annual Feeding Tube Awareness Week® with the Feeding Tube Awareness Foundation! This annual event gives us the opportunity to celebrate the positives of tube feeding, and to be thankful for the role enteral nutrition plays in helping our children to grow, develop and thrive. Click here to read more.
American Heart Month
Each February, we recognize American Heart Month. Cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, are our nation’s number one killer. American Heart Month was created to help educate people about their hearts and how to keep them healthy. While some risk factors can’t be changed, the good news is that there are many things you can do to significantly reduce your risk. Click here to read more.
Ostom-i Alert Wins Editor’s Choice Award for Best New Product
At the Fourth Annual UOAA National Conference in Jacksonville, Florida, a recently launched product called “Ostom-i Alert” won the 2013 Editor’s Choice Award. The Ostom-i Alert sensor is a discreet Bluetooth device that alerts patients to the fullness of their ostomy bags via a mobile app. The sensor also captures information about the volume and timing of output. Click here to read more.
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