LONG-TERM CARE
October Healthcare Observances: Breast Cancer Awareness and Health Literacy Month (2025)
There are several significant healthcare observances in October, including Health Literacy Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In this article, we'll help you learn more about each observance and explore ways you can show your support.
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Benefits of Respite Care for Families and Patients
Respite care in assisted living facilities offers temporary relief for family caregivers. It allows them to rest and recharge while ensuring their loved ones receive professional, compassionate care. This short-term service provides peace of mind and helps families avoid caregiver burnout.
LONG-TERM CARE
September Healthcare Observances: Healthy Aging Month and More
This September features several important healthcare observances, including Healthy Aging Month and various cancer awareness campaigns. This article will guide you on how to support each of these causes.
LONG-TERM CARE
Everything You Need To Know About Medicaid
Medicaid is the largest payer of long-term care in the United States. In this article, we’ll explore Medicaid long-term care programs, how to qualify, and why other options may be a better choice for long-term care planning.
LONG-TERM CARE
June Is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month (2025)
June is dedicated to Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness, Cancer Survivors Month, and several more healthcare observances. Learn how you can show your support this month.
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