In wake of the Memorial Day Holiday we can still practice social distancing. To prevent a second wave from forming we should stay vigilant and adhere to CDC guidelines. https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/25/health/us-coronavirus-memorial-day/index.html
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, Patricia encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making South Carolina a better place for children and families. By ensuring that parents have the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to care for their children, we can help prevent [...]
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable disorder that can cause a variety of symptoms, which for many, can flare-up and then subside over the course of days, months, or even years. While MS is not contagious, its causes are not yet fully understood and researchers continue to search for answers. MS is most frequently diagnosed in [...]
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which first began in 1981 by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence as a Day of Unity to connect battered women’s advocates across the country. Domestic violence affects millions, both women and men, of every race, religion, culture and status. It’s not just punches and black eyes -- it’s [...]
The last holiday of summer is here take time from your busy schedule to do something special for yourself which promotes serotonin which encourages good health. Make the most of your Labor Day with these four hacks in this video clip from NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/better/video/make-the-most-of-your-labor-day-with-these-four-hacks-67764805784 Happy Labor Day from Patricia Home Care!
As Hurricane Dorian approaches please check on your loved ones in the potential areas and occasionally check your local and national weather updates and forecast. Get the latest #Dorian forecast from NOAA's National Hurricane Center https://www.noaa.gov/ Here are some helpful links: Florida Emergency Management - https://www.floridadisaster.org/ Georgia Emergency Management - https://gema.georgia.gov/ South Carolina Emergency Management [...]
As your children head back to school this fall, make sure vaccination is at the top of your checklist. Visit the CDC’s Interactive Vaccine Guide, which provides information on the vaccines recommended during pregnancy and throughout your child’s life. August is also a key time to make sure you are up to date on all [...]
August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). This annual observance highlights the importance of getting recommended vaccines throughout your life. You have the power to protect yourself and your family against serious diseases like whooping cough, cancers caused by HPV, and pneumonia with vaccines. During NIAM, Patricia encourages you to talk to your doctor, nurse, [...]
Patricia Home Care conducted our Summer In-Service July 27, 2019. Highlights from the meeting are we're offering affordable health insurance to employees, really excited about that! The administrative staff promoted a culture of communication. This is how Patricia provides luxury home care services. We honored Tabitha McDaniel with the Most Consistent Award, Dasanell Douglas with [...]
Summer brings longer days, fireflies, swim trunks and bathing suits. The thermostat is rising so please take precautions to protect you and your loved ones from heat exhaustion. See our link for tips http://patriciahomecare.com/happy-4th-of-july/ . During the summer we see butterflies, honeybees and nature’s most beautiful vegetation. Patricia Home Care wants you to protect yourself [...]
