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According to data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), nearly one in five American children has some form of special need that requires additional support in school. For kids who have additional medical needs, home health services can make a big difference. At Personal Health Care, we are committed to help all kids …
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The Mayo Clinic notes that a baby born prior to a gestational age of 37 weeks is classified as premature. Premature babies need additional support. The more a baby is premature, the greater the degree of support that is needed. Pediatric home care can help parents, especially those whose child was born very preterm (prior …
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Caring for medically fragile children presents unique challenges that require specialized attention and support. Home health care has become a vital solution, offering numerous benefits tailored to the needs of these children and their families. For families in Philadelphia and Delaware County seeking comprehensive pediatric care, understanding the advantages of home health care is essential. …
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Each child is entitled to grow, learn, and reach their full potential in a caring atmosphere. Pediatric home health care provides needed medical and therapeutic treatment for children with medical needs while remaining in the comfort of their own homes. These kid care services support the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of children, helping them …
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When it comes to your child’s health and well-being, you want the best care possible. For Philadelphia and Delaware County families, pediatric home care offers a compassionate, convenient, and safe alternative to hospital visits or other healthcare settings. Whether your child requires specialized medical attention or routine care, Philadelphia Pediatric Home Care services will allow …
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Many people (incorrectly) believe dementia and Alzheimer’s disease describe the same condition. In fact, you may even hear these terms used interchangeably. While there are important similarities, dementia and Alzheimer’s are different. If your elderly family member or aging loved one is currently suffering from dementia, Alzheimer’s, or any other similar condition, it is crucial …
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Person Health Care is pleased to announce we have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval ® for Home Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The standards are informed by scientific literature and expert consensus to help organizations like Personal Health Care measure, assess and improve performance. The Commission’s Gold …
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7 April 2016 – World Health Day In 2008, an estimated 347 million people in the world had diabetes and the prevalence is growing, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In 2012, the disease was the direct cause of some 1.5 million deaths, with more than 80% of those occurring in low- and middle-income countries. …
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November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. In the United States alone, there are more than 15 million Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers (Alzheimer’s Association, 2016). Please take a moment to thank all the caregivers in your life; friends, family members, neighbors and co-workers. While many, if not all, of these …
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