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A Passion Born from Personal Tragedy, Lisa Hersch of United Nursing Services

2024-03-08T10:43:16-05:00

International Women's Day recognizes and celebrates women's remarkable achievements. This year, the theme of inclusion highlights the strides made toward gender equality and underscores the importance of creating spaces where women-led businesses can thrive. Lisa Hersch, the co-owner and Director of Nursing Services, embodies the spirit of International Women’s Day by showcasing her passion [...]

A Passion Born from Personal Tragedy, Lisa Hersch of United Nursing Services2024-03-08T10:43:16-05:00

What I think about COVID-19 this morning

2023-08-28T19:36:47-04:00

What I think about COVID-19 this morning March 5, 2020 Maybe I'm the closest thing you personally know to an infectious disease epidemiologist. Maybe not--I'm not an expert on this virus by any stretch, but I have general knowledge and training from studying epidemics that is applicable, so here are my thoughts.  First [...]

What I think about COVID-19 this morning2023-08-28T19:36:47-04:00

Notes on Coronavirus

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Notes on Coronavirus for guidance:  Good luck to all of us! James Robb, MD FCAP 1. If you have a runny nose and sputum, you have a common cold 2. Coronavirus pneumonia is a dry cough with no runny nose. 3. This new virus is not heat-resistant and will be killed by a temperature [...]

Notes on Coronavirus2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Lisa Pecaro – Fundraising For Cancer Patients

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Lisa Pecaro - Fundraising For Cancer Patients Lisa Pecaro, R.N, is the co-owner and Director of Nursing Services and Quality Assurance of the United Nursing Services.  Known for her generosity, warmth, and dedication―she is ready to assist anyone in need. Her supportive nature, commitment to healthcare, and strong communal ties are a reflection [...]

Lisa Pecaro – Fundraising For Cancer Patients2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Things to Consider When Hiring a Caregiver

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Things to Consider When Hiring a Caregiver When you are in need of home healthcare services for yourself or your loved one, the last thing you need to worry about is being exploited or taken advantage of when you are most vulnerable. At United Nursing Services, we understand that allowing a stranger to [...]

Things to Consider When Hiring a Caregiver2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

11 Telltale Signs You May Have Caregiver Burnout

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

11 Telltale Signs You May Have Caregiver Burnout Taking care of a loved one’s emotional, physical and or mental needs can be both rewarding and exhausting. When a caregiver gets busy taking care of others, their own spiritual, physical, and emotional health can often be neglected, causing them to feel exhausted and overwhelmed. [...]

11 Telltale Signs You May Have Caregiver Burnout2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

The Top 10 Most Telling Signs Your Parent Needs Home Care

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

The Top 10 Most Telling Signs Your Parent Needs Home Care Getting older is hard but asking for help can be even harder. Physical decline, forgetfulness, pain and fatigue can be factors that challenge independence for our parents living alone. Whether it be pride, denial or even the inability to recognize difficulties, seniors [...]

The Top 10 Most Telling Signs Your Parent Needs Home Care2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

12 Questions You Need to Ask a Home Healthcare Provider Before Hiring Them

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

12 Questions You Need to Ask a Home Healthcare Provider Before Hiring Them When you are considering homecare services for yourself or your loved one, knowing the right questions to ask can help ensure that you receive high quality, professional care. A reputable agency expects these questions and are more than happy to [...]

12 Questions You Need to Ask a Home Healthcare Provider Before Hiring Them2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Don’t Let the Flu Get You!

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Don’t Let the Flu Get You! The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. Transmission occurs when someone who has the flu coughs, sneezes or talks, spraying droplets onto other people or surfaces. You can get the flu by touching a surface or an object contaminated with the flu [...]

Don’t Let the Flu Get You!2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Home Healthcare 101 – Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Homecare Service

2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00

Home Healthcare 101 – Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Homecare Service If you or a loved one is struggling with health problems which are making it difficult to live safely at home, you might think your only choice is to consider a retirement home or nursing home. This can be very [...]

Home Healthcare 101 – Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Homecare Service2023-08-28T19:36:48-04:00
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