Monthly Archives: February 2016

Feb 26, 2016

Burn First Aid

2016-02-26T09:03:44-05:00February 26th, 2016|Home Health Care, Senior Living|

Burns are a household hazard, and the risk for suffering from them increases when people get distracted or have medical issues that prevent them from moving around safely. The trained home care and nursing staff at Champion Brevard Home Health Care, in Melbourne, FL, is dedicated to providing a safe environment and caring for your senior loved [...]

Feb 24, 2016

The Relationship Between A Caregiver and Patient

2016-02-24T10:30:45-05:00February 24th, 2016|Caregivers, Dementia, Health, Health Care, Home Health Care, Love|

Love, respect, kindness, patience, magnanimity, humor, forgiveness: these are the hallmarks of a wonderful relationship. For many elderly people, the quantity of personal relationships is severely diminished. Their friends passed away and their family lives remotely and seldom visits.  The person he or she spends the most time with is his or her caregiver. Therefore, the harmonious relationship [...]

Feb 18, 2016

Medication Management in Brevard County

2016-02-18T13:04:03-05:00February 18th, 2016|Medication Management|

Medication management and picking up prescriptions for your senior loved one are a few of the services offered by dedicated providers from Champion Brevard Home Health Care. A complementary consultation allows our Director of Nursing to design a specialized program to meet each individual client’s needs. Some of the benefits of being on a medication management program [...]

Feb 9, 2016

Fall Risk Factors

2016-02-09T12:59:40-05:00February 9th, 2016|Assisted Living, Senior Living|

Falls can be a common, yet obviously dangerous occurrence for the elderly. That’s why at Champion Brevard Home Health Care, we emphasize protecting seniors from falling and maintaining a safe environment when we are caring for them. Medical professionals define a fall as any outside force that causes a person to land on the ground accidentally or [...]

Feb 2, 2016

Benefits of Eating More Slowly

2016-02-02T09:38:42-05:00February 2nd, 2016|Health Care, Senior Living|

Even if you are not elderly, taking the time to eat slowly is a positive habit. When someone finishes a meal within just a few minutes, chances are he/she is eating too quickly! Indigestion is just one negative effect from eating too quickly. Read on for some additional signs that you or someone you know is eating [...]