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The NSPA Blog

Accessible Ways to Enjoy Springtime

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Posted on April 2nd, 2019 by Sally Perkins, under Tips & Resources

Warm weather is right around the corner – let’s enjoy it! Around 2 million seniors in the U.S. never or rarely leave their homes. Not only does this have significant implications for their physical health but it can also impact on their... Continue Reading »

Quality Care and Common Sense

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Posted on March 25th, 2019 by Teri Dreher, under Patient Advocacy

What makes for a great healthcare team The old adages are true - a team is only as strong as their weakest player. One bad apple spoils the whole barrel. The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You get the point. As we know,... Continue Reading »

Canines and Cancer

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Posted on March 19th, 2019 by Teri Dreher, under Inspiring Stories, Something New

Man's Best Friend For this week's blog, we're looking at canines and cancer. Particularly, we're looking at some work pieced together by Jen Miller, Editor-in-Chief of JensReviews.com and affiliate writer for Your Dog Adviser. They recently put out... Continue Reading »

Women, Aging, and Health

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Posted on March 5th, 2019 by Teri Dreher, under Medical Planning, Patient Advocacy, Tips & Resources

March is Women's History Month, so we're sending this one out to the ladies Women's health doesn't only impact women, of course, so really this information is for all parties. Men and women face unique health challenges. This is true now and has... Continue Reading »

Measles is making a comeback

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Posted on February 25th, 2019 by Teri Dreher, under Infections, Medical Planning, Patient Advocacy, Patient Tools

And we don't like it one bit Measles (Rubeola) is an infectious disease located in blood cells. There have been written accounts of the disease going all the way back to the 9th century! Before the creation of the Measles Vaccine, the disease was... Continue Reading »

Heart Health in 2019

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Posted on February 19th, 2019 by Teri Dreher, under Integrative Health Care, Medical Devices, Something New

What's new? Quite a bit, as it turns out. February is American Heart Month. While taking care of the heart has been a longstanding goal of people in our country, new technologies are changing the ways we're able to do so. A recent piece on LinkedIn... Continue Reading »

Interview with an Advocate; Kathryn McIntyre

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Posted on February 13th, 2019 by Teri Dreher, under Something New

For this week’s blog I sat down with Kathryn McIntyre, NShore’s newest team member. Here are her thoughts on advocacy. NShore is so happy to have you on board! What has your experience been like so far? It’s been great. I feel that I’ve... Continue Reading »