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Healthy Happenings

Comfort Health is constantly planning events and raising awareness when it comes to topics related to healthcare and in-home assistance. Here you can read our most recent posts, which range from informational health articles to stories about the care we provide to our clients. You will also see posts about all the fun events we plan throughout the year. Find out what is new at Comfort Health.

Dr. Ben Rattling Talks Bone Health

October 11, 2024

World Osteoporosis Day is coming up October 20th, so we were fortunate to catch up with renowned bone expert, Dr. Ben Rattling for an exclusive Halloween interview.

September is Healthy Aging Month

September 18, 2024

At Comfort Health we know how important it is to stay active and in good health as we enter our golden years. Here are some of the best ways to ensure you age with health and happiness in mind!

Love Your Heart

February 19, 2024

February is National Heart Health Awareness Month!

Celebrating Home Health Aide Week- 2023

November 13, 2023

Thank you to our Home Health Aides!

Celebrating National Assisted Living Week

September 12, 2023

2023 National Assisted Living Week is September 10th-16th #NALW

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month

April 10, 2023

Here at Comfort Health we know just how important it is for clients and their families to find support and extra care.

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Celebrating Social Work!

March 21, 2023

In home healthcare, social workers play a significant role in reducing readmissions and keeping people out of the hospital and in their homes.

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7 Steps to a Healthier Heart

February 2, 2023

As we begin National Heart Month, it’s both important to know the risk of cardiovascular disease and the ways you can lower that risk.

Don't Make a New Year's Resolution

January 2, 2023

For a happier 2023, try mindfulness instead of your typical New Year's resolutions

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 25, 2022

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and at Comfort Health we recognize how important early screening, care support and resources are.

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August is Summer Sun Safety Month

August 5, 2022

Since August is appropriately "Summer Sun Safety Month", we are passing along this clever reminder to help us make our time outside in the sun enjoyable and safe!

Festival of Trees 2021

November 24, 2021

It's time for one of our favorite holiday traditions, The Festival of Trees!

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Breast Cancer Awareness

October 18, 2021

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We talk about some lifestyle tips as well as the importance of Early Detection.

Caregiver Burnout

September 16, 2021

We as humans have a basic caregiving instinct. We care for our young and eventually our young care for us. But what happens when the stresses of work and daily life are piled on top of caregiving? What happens when a caregiver focuses so much on caregiving for others that they forget to take care of themselves?

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Family Caregivers Pay a Mental Health Toll

September 16, 2021

Caregiving is one of the most rewarding things we do. After all, helping others is a basic human instinct. But as anyone who has cared for a loved one can attest, it can also be exhausting, frustrating and often lonely. What we may not realize is just how much of a toll this can take on our physical and mental health.

High Blood Pressure (AKA Hypertension) - The Silent Killer

September 16, 2021

Maintaining healthy blood pressure is something we all know is important but often don't check unless we’re at the doctor's office. But it cannot be overstated how important knowing your Blood Pressure reading is to avoiding a number of really serious health outcomes.

Visiting the Mayo Physicians Community Bootcamp

July 27, 2021

Here is the Comfort Health team with visiting Mayo physicians at Friday's community bootcamp. Left-Right: Courtney Johnson, RN - Samuel Blum, RN - Dr. Li Hao 'Richie' Xu - Dr. Wesley Godfrey - Dr. Lara Magnaboso - Teresa Kohn, RN. Thanks also to our nurses who were shadowed in the community!

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Mechanical Cat - Helping Residents with Alzheimer's

June 30, 2021

Comfort Health is finding unique and meaningful ways to comfort those with with dementia. These lifelike companion cats have been bringing joy to Wildwood Grove residents for months.

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Client & Staff Safety

April 1, 2021

At Comfort Health, we are committed to the safety of our patients and staff. This week is Patient Safety Awareness Week, an annual recognition event intended to encourage people to learn more about health care safety.

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Valentine's Day Thank You Message

February 14, 2021

There is nothing we love more than seeing our clients happy. Thanks so much to Carlos and his team of helpers (Douglas, Karen, Kurt, and Stan) for decorating for Valentine's Day at Shorewood Senior Campus.

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Comfort Health 2020 Year In Review

January 1, 2021

2020 was a tough year and we aren’t exactly sad to see it go, but even in the darkest days, we can find the light. Here’s a look back at the brighter moments of the year at Comfort Health. May 2021 bring us all good health & good cheer!

Employee Spotlight: Brandy Peña

July 4, 2020

Every July 4th, we pause to celebrate our independence and our freedom. Read about Brandy Peña, one of our Comfort Health employees, and her experience as a Combat Engineer.