Home care and hospice workers provide vital services to Americans who are aged, disabled, and ill. This caring work is performed by more than 2 million nurses, therapists and independent caregivers each year. By providing professional in-home care, home health and hospice providers help preserve the independence and dignity of the ones we love. Home… Continue reading Why Home Care and Hospice Care?
Nearly 40% of adult Americans are caring for a loved one who is disabled, sick or elderly. Many family caregivers perform complex daily medical tasks for their loved ones, including managing multiple medications, providing intensive wound care, operating life-supporting medical equipment, providing specialized meals and much more. We recognize and support the 90 million family… Continue reading Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month 2013
Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is the fourth most common cancer type and the second leading cause of cancer death in the world.