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June is PTSD Awareness Month — Understanding and Caring

PTSD is not the person refusing to let go of the past, but the past refusing to let go of the person. – Dr. James Zender Dr. James Zender According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD, currently about 8 million people in the United States suffer from PTSD¹. June is PTSD awareness month. What is PTSD? How is PTSD treated? And…
Graham-Field Is Proud To Introduce The Lumex® Gaitster Forearm Rollator

Atlanta, Georgia, June 10, 2021: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Lumex Gaitster Forearm Rollator, shown at right, is designed to offer a solution for walking in a more upright position to improve posture, reduce lower back strain, and give you the confidence and independence to keep you active and on the go. Unlike walkers that force…
June Is Cataract Awareness Month … Schedule An Appointment To Get Your Eyes Examined!

According to preventblindness.org, cataracts are the world’s leading cause of blindness, accounting for about 42 percent of all cases of blindness around the world.¹ As June is Cataract Awareness Month, it’s a good time to be cataract aware and educate ourselves about this eye disease. Cataracts cloud the clear lens of the eye, blocking or…
May Is National Allergy And Asthma Month — Breathe Easy, You Deserve It!

There are few restrictions on your life with asthma, as long as you take care of yourself. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee It’s here … the itchy eyes, the runny nose, and that tickle to the throat! May is the peak season for people who have allergies and asthma. So, it is appropriate that May is also…
Basic American Resident Rooms — It’s the Law, but It’s Our Joy Too!

A resident room in an extended care facility must contain a bed, an overbed table, a chair, a wardrobe (somewhere to hang clothes), and a nightstand. Of course, we follow this federal
After The Pandemic — How Homecare Will Help Our Seniors Age In Place

The rapid spread of COVID-19 through senior-care institutions across the country has caused families to question the safety of these facilities for their loved ones. After this pandemic, assisted living facilities and
Virtual Showroom Visits Are Still A Great Idea! Please Join Us!

In coping with the travel and safety concerns brought on by the pandemic, we began offering virtual showroom visits to our customers – with a great, positive response from those who have taken advantage of this new way to visit our beautiful 10,000-foot showroom. As travel restrictions ease, and we move into a post-pandemic world,…
April Is Stress Awareness Month — Stay Active, Enjoy Life, Read a Book

In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and energy into something positive. Lee Iacocca Stress is on the increase, especially as we observe the one-year passing point of the pandemic. Stress can take its toll on us! April is Stress Awareness Month, and we need…
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — Check Your Health!

Chadwick Boseman was an accomplished playwright and a much-loved actor. He died of colon cancer at the age of 43. According to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S., and the second leading cause of cancer death. It affects men and women of all racial and ethnic…
Patient Safety Awareness Week: March 14 – 20

To truly feel cared for by a medical professional. To be able to heal. To feel trust towards those watching over us. When something goes wrong, when we don’t feel well, we need to feel safe. March 14-20 is Patient Safety Awareness Week. Although there have been great strides in patient safety over the decades,…

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