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Coping with grief can be a difficult task for anyone, but it can be particularly challenging for healthcare staff. In a long-term care setting, workers often form close relationships with the residents they care for. When residents pass away, it can be challenging for healthcare workers to navigate their own grief while continuing to provide care for their remaining residents. By providing support, resources, and recognition, healthcare organizations can help healthcare workers cope with grief and loss.

Adult day programs are a valuable resource for older adults who require assistance with daily activities but do not need 24-hour care. There are a number of adult day programs within the state of New Hampshire.

Heart healthy cooking is a great way to take care of your cardiovascular health while still enjoying delicious meals. Heart healthy cooking involves using cooking techniques and ingredients that promote heart health. Check out this recipe for a Mediterranean chicken salad from our chefs!

Volunteering at a nursing home can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience. It provides an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of

For seniors, spring cleaning can be a great opportunity to declutter and organize their living spaces, which can lead to a safer and more comfortable home environment. In this guide, we offer tips and advice for seniors and their loved ones who are looking to do some spring cleaning this year.

Rockingham County is helping celebrate this year’s Social Work Month in March with the theme “Social Work Breaks Barriers,” to highlight how social workers enrich our community and help residents overcome hurdles that prevent them from living life to the fullest.

People often confuse hospice and palliative care. Both services provide pain and symptom relief for people with serious illness, but there are important differences. We spoke with Amedisys’ AVP of Hospice Outreach Liaison, Randall Wilson, to break down the difference between palliative care and hospice care.

It can be a challenge for older adults to stay safe during the winter months. This winter safety checklist for seniors will help prepare you or your loved one for the season.

The CDC recommends everyone stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, including all primary series doses and boosters for their age group. The FDA has authorized, and the CDC has recommended the use of updated COVID-19 booster shots that are tailored to combat the two most prevalent omicron subvariants.