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Home care guides for New York families

Practical answers about home care, Medicaid and caring for a parent in New York City — written by our coordinators and reviewed by Anna Klyauzova, MSN, RN.

Top Places for Blood Work in New York City Health Conditions and Medication

Top Places for Blood Work in New York City

Ah, New York City! Home to some of the best healthcare services globally, including state-of-the-art labs for blood work. Need your blood work done but unsure…

· 3 min read
Navigating the Detox Center in Brooklyn 2023 Pediatric and Specialized Care

Navigating the Detox Center in Brooklyn 2023

A detox center is a healthcare facility that aids individuals in safely withdrawing from drugs or alcohol they've been using. It's an important first step in…

· 4 min read
Exercises for Flabby Arms for Seniors Mobility, Falls and Therapy

Exercises for Flabby Arms for Seniors

Growing older doesn't mean you have to accept flabby arms! With the right exercises, seniors can improve their arm strength, promote better posture, and feel more…

· 3 min read
The Best Guide for Senior Housing Options in NYC Home Safety and Aging in Place

The Best Guide for Senior Housing Options in NYC

Retirement is a significant phase of life that often comes with the question, "Where should I live?" If you're seeking senior housing options in NYC, you've…

· 4 min read
In-Home Care Supports Stroke Recovery Recovery and After Hospital

In-Home Care Supports Stroke Recovery

Stroke recovery can be a long, winding road. It requires not just medical treatment but a robust support system to ensure the patient regains as much…

· 3 min read
The Best Companion Dogs for Seniors Choosing and Managing Care

The Best Companion Dogs for Seniors

As we navigate the various stages of life, it's comforting to have a companion by our side. And what better companion than a faithful, furry friend?…

· 3 min read
The Best Wheelchair Guide Mobility, Falls and Therapy

The Best Wheelchair Guide

Welcome to "The Best Wheelchair Guide," where we will explore the world of wheelchairs to help you find the perfect fit for your needs. Whether you…

· 4 min read

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