
WHAT IS HOME HEALTH CARE?
Home health care is a wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury. Home health care is usually less expensive, more convenient, and just as effective as care you get in a hospital or skilled nursing facility (SNF). Examples of skilled home health services include: Wound care for pressure sores or a surgical wound Patient and caregiver education Intravenous or nutrition therapy Injections Monitoring serious illness and unstable he

TIPS FOR THE LONG-DISTANCE CAREGIVER
Caregiving from afar is no easy task. Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind while contemplating caring for your parent from a distance. Create a Contact List
Assemble address and phone numbers of friends, neighbors, doctors, faith leaders and others in regular contact with your parents who can be reached in the event of an emergency. Include at least one person close by who can easily check in on your loved one. Consider giving this person a key to the home if your love

TIPS FOR REDUCING STRESS ON CAREGIVERS
Caring for loved ones pressures even the most resistant people. If you are a caregiver, take steps to preserve your own health and well-being. As the population ages, more caregiving is being provided by people who aren't health care professionals. These informal caregivers provide 80 percent of long-term care in the United States. A caregiver is anyone who provides help to another person in need, such as an ill spouse or partner, a disabled child, or an aging relative. Howev

QUICK FLU FACTS
About us: Altruist Home Health Care, we wish for our clients to be well-informed before partnering or partaking in any of our firm’s services. We hope your experience will be better once you know who we are, have more realistic ideals and goals about working with us, as well as understand what we are focused on doing for you and our community. If there are any other questions or concerns you may be having, please contact us at (214)328-8600 WE HAVE TWO GREAT LOCATIONS TO SERV

WE HAVE CARING NURSES ON CALL 24/7
About us: Altruist Home Health Care, we wish for our clients to be well-informed before partnering or partaking in any of our firm’s services. We hope your experience will be better once you know who we are, have more realistic ideals and goals about working with us, as well as understand what we are focused on doing for you and our community. If there are any other questions or concerns you may be having, please contact us at (214)328-8600 WE HAVE TWO GREAT LOCATIONS TO SERV

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE HOW IT SPREADS
About us: Altruist Home Health Care, we wish for our clients to be well-informed before partnering or partaking in any of our firm’s services. We hope your experience will be better once you know who we are, have more realistic ideals and goals about working with us, as well as understand what we are focused on doing for you and our community. If there are any other questions or concerns you may be having, please contact us at (214)328-8600 WE HAVE TWO GREAT LOCATIONS TO SERV

WE USE TECHNOLOGY TO
HELP YOUR LOVED ONES
About us: Altruist Home Health Care, we wish for our clients to be well-informed before partnering or partaking in any of our firm’s services. We hope your experience will be better once you know who we are, have more realistic ideals and goals about working with us, as well as understand what we are focused on doing for you and our community. If there are any other questions or concerns you may be having, please contact us at (214)328-8600 WE HAVE TWO GREAT LOCATIONS TO SERV

LOVE BEGINS BY TAKING CARE OF THE CLOSEST ONES-THE ONES AT HOME
About us: Altruist Home Health Care, we wish for our clients to be well-informed before partnering or partaking in any of our firm’s services. We hope your experience will be better once you know who we are, have more realistic ideals and goals about working with us, as well as understand what we are focused on doing for you and our community. If there are any other questions or concerns you may be having, please contact us at (214)328-8600 WE HAVE TWO GREAT LOCATIONS TO SERV