Each year, Shield HealthCare works with our delivery partners to bring you reliable service throughout the holiday season. Below you’ll find Shield HealthCare’s 2024 holiday delivery schedule. We have also included when Shield HealthCare’s call centers will be open. We understand the importance of having your medical supplies delivered on time. While Shield HealthCare works… Continue reading 2024 Holiday Delivery Schedule

Shield HealthCare, a leading provider of home-delivered medical supplies, is launching its 22nd Annual Caregiver Story Contest! This year, we’re asking caregivers: “What Motivates You to be a Caregiver?” Our annual Caregiver Story Contest is an opportunity to honor all those who support and care for loved ones managing chronic medical needs. The contest runs from… Continue reading Shield HealthCare’s 22nd Annual Caregiver Story Contest

As you and your children are finding your groove in the school year that has not-so-long-ago kicked off, we are all balancing the many demands of work, academics, extracurricular activities, home life, and a social life. It’s a lot, and the balancing act for us and our kids, teens, and young adults requires a great… Continue reading What are Executive Functioning Skills and Why Do We Need Them?

Congratulations to Runner-up Guadalupe A. from Texas. When I first read this year’s 21st Annual Caregiver Story Contest question by Shield HealthCare, I must admit I was initially stumped.  When I think of the word “Inspired”, I think of acts of bravery, kindness, risk taking, exploration, creativity, and discovery, but on a grander scale than… Continue reading 21st Annual Caregiver Story Contest Runner-up – Guadalupe A.

Congratulations to Runner-up Elizabeth N. from California. In July 2019, we received a call to pick up our kiddo Miracle from another family who had found her challenges too great to care for on a day-to-day basis. The name Miracle perfectly suited her. She was 18 months old and had been through quite a great… Continue reading 21st Annual Caregiver Story Contest Runner-up – Elizabeth N.

Congratulations to Runner-up Lily S. from California. One of the most inspiring and rewarding aspects of being a caregiver is being able to bond with another, especially through time spent conversing and sharing life experiences. People needing care usually feel sad or lonely and may not have the best of attitudes so caring for them… Continue reading 21st Annual Caregiver Story Contest Runner-up – Lily S.

Congratulations to Runner-up Joseph G. from Colorado. When I was a young child, my mother made me promise to never put her in a nursing home. We were hearing horror stories of people being abused and neglected by staff while being at an assisted living facility all the time. It was the early 90’s, right… Continue reading 21st Annual Caregiver Story Contest Runner-up – Joseph G.

Congratulations to Grand Prize Winner Tanesha L. from Illinois. Caregiving has been a transformative journey, shaping my character and profoundly altering my perspective on life. It’s more than a responsibility; it’s a continuous source of inspiration that has touched the core of my being. Through the selfless act of caring for others, I’ve discovered an… Continue reading 21st Annual Caregiver Story Contest Grand Prize Winner – Tanesha L.

Congratulations to Grand Prize Winner Roldan T. from California. I would like to share my Caregiving journey. Actually, allow me to include my wife in the story. She and I worked hand in hand, to survive the test of time in this up and down journey, we called “beautiful sacrifice”. In 2009, when we entered… Continue reading 21st Annual Caregiver Story Contest Grand Prize Winner – Roldan T.