Nurse Next Door

By Nurse Next Door April 2, 2025

Palliative care focuses on relieving the symptoms and stress associated with a severe, chronic, or life-limiting illness. This type of care aims to improve the patient’s quality of life and Read More

By Nurse Next Door April 2, 2025

Do you know that around 87% of seniors in the US want to age in place instead of a nursing home or assisted living facility? The key to improving your Read More

By Nurse Next Door April 2, 2025

While caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you are likely to face many emotional, logistical, and financial challenges. You may wonder how you will be able Read More

By Nurse Next Door April 2, 2025

Since almost 90% of seniors prefer to age in their homes, one of the most significant decisions you need to make for your loved one is choosing the right home Read More

By Nurse Next Door March 28, 2025

According to the science journal Nature, the number of people diagnosed with dementia continues to rise dramatically. The older a person is, the greater the risk. For many families, taking Read More

By Nurse Next Door March 28, 2025

Neuropathy is a term that refers to different conditions affecting the nerves due to trauma or disease. It can be caused by various factors such as diabetes, injuries, toxins, and Read More

By Nurse Next Door March 28, 2025

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are over 11 million adults in the U.S. who provide unpaid care for someone with a form of dementia, providing Read More

By Nurse Next Door March 12, 2025

As the U.S. population ages, the number and proportion of individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer’s Disease continue to grow. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are nearly 7 million Read More

By Nurse Next Door March 7, 2025

Affecting millions of people globally, Alzheimer’s disease is a serious neurological disorder that disrupts the normal thinking process and causes behavior dysfunction. Though treating Alzheimer’s patients can be challenging, advanced Read More

By Nurse Next Door February 28, 2025

Recovering from surgery does not end when a patient leaves the hospital. Proper post-operative care plays a major role in preventing complications and ensuring a smooth recovery. Transitioning from the Read More