Tag Archives: home care

Stockings for Seniors!

Posted on November 21, 2011 by MAS Medical Staffing

Although it’s heartbreaking to think about, many seniors spend the holidays alone. No decorations, no gifts, and no big family gathering. MAS Home Care is proud to introduce our new non-profit organization, “Stockings for Seniors,” to Maine and New Hampshire. … Read More

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The Transition from Hospital to Home

Posted on October 3, 2011 by MAS Medical Staffing

Mom has major surgery on Tuesday, and then is discharged and sent home on Friday. Though it may seem severe, it happens all the time. Procedures that once kept patients in the hospital for several days, now often involve only … Read More

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Need a Break from Caregiving? Avoid Burnout: Find Respite Care

Posted on May 2, 2011 by MAS Medical Staffing

Millions of caregivers throughout our country are putting in long hours, putting up with very difficult circumstances, including difficult aging loved ones, and have little or no relief. If you don’t have much money to spare, how can you get … Read More

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Why the growing demand for Home Care Services?

Posted on March 28, 2011 by MAS Medical Staffing

There is growing public demand for health care services that are available to the public in their own homes. The reasons have to do with tradition, with technology, and with cost effectiveness. Home care is the oldest form of healthcare … Read More

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Helping Yourself When Your Parent Has Died

Posted on February 22, 2011 by MAS Medical Staffing

Loss of a parent is the single most common form of bereavement in North America, with more than 15 million experiencing this loss each year. Seventy-five percent of us have lost both parents by age 62. No matter how old … Read More

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