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Pediatric Strokes

October 7, 2019
Being a parent — or any adult who’s the main provider for a child — comes with many beautiful moments with your little one. It also comes with a lot...

Caregivers Who Have Become Like Family

October 5, 2019
CSP is an eleven-year-old boy who was born prematurely due to a blood clot in his umbilical cord. Although he was born a relatively healthy baby, he...

Jejunostomy (J-Tube)

September 29, 2019
It’s easy to take things for granted when someone is in perfect health. But for someone who must have a Jejunostomy tube (J-tube), even simple...

Difficulty Swallowing (Pediatric Dysphagia)

September 18, 2019
Any parent with a picky eater knows how challenging mealtime can be. What if the cause isn’t related to the type of food you’re serving, but your...

New Season, New Schedules, New Groups

September 17, 2019
How quickly our seasons have switched from the hottest days of summer to raincoat and sweater weather. Perhaps the cooler weather will make it easier...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children

September 10, 2019
As children grow and develop, they must receive the recommended hours of sleep. How long they sleep can impact everything from their attentiveness to...

Caring for a Child with Spina Bifida

September 4, 2019
Spina Bifida (SB) begins during early pregnancy and occurs when the spine and spinal cord don’t form properly. With proper exercise and care during...

Barbara Finds Her Calling in Pediatric Home Healthcare

August 18, 2019
Barbara Rutberg has been a nurse for over 40 years; 20 of them in home healthcare. For the past several years, she has been with Care Options for...

BiPAP vs CPAP Therapy: What’s the Difference?

August 10, 2019
If you’re suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, or certain heart or respiratory conditions, chances are you’ve heard about the benefits of BiPAP or...

How to Use Traffic Awareness When Walking With Seniors

August 6, 2019
August is National Traffic Awareness Month. While this is a fantastic time for you to evaluate your parent’s ability to continue driving, and even...