Maxim Moments blog

May 23, 2025

Navigating the VA’s Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) is designed to support...

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May 16, 2025

Navigating ALS as a Transitioning Service Member: Thomas’ Story

Every May, the ALS community observes ALS Awareness Month, an observance created by the ALS Association to bring communities...

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May 5, 2025

Supporting Our Caregivers: Recognizing Nurses Week 2025

The story of Nurses Week National Nurses Week was established in 1954 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Florence...

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Apr 21, 2025

Finals Study Tips for Nursing Students

Nursing school is challenging, and for good reason. Nurses are trusted to provide skilled care to patients – juggling...

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Apr 18, 2025

A Guide to Maxim Healthcare Services’ North Carolina Habilitation Program

Finding the right care and support for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) can feel overwhelming, but it...

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Apr 16, 2025

National Healthcare Decisions Day: Why Planning for Your Future Matters

Making decisions about your healthcare is one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your...

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Apr 10, 2025

Bill Shields Named 2024 National Home Care Caregiver of the Year

Maxim Healthcare Services is proud to announce William (Bill) Shields, LPN, as the National Homecare Caregiver of the Year....

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Mar 21, 2025

The Power of Pediatric Home Healthcare: Ava’s Story

Twelve-year-old Maxim Healthcare Services patient Ava is living proof of the saying, “There’s no place like home.” After being...

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Mar 18, 2025

Who Needs Private Duty Nursing? A Guide to Personalized Care

Private duty nursing might sound unfamiliar, but it can be a real game-changer for families with loved ones who...

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Mar 11, 2025

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an often misunderstood condition. While there is currently no known cure, raising awareness about symptoms,...

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Mar 4, 2025

Healthy Eating Tips for Older Adults During Nutrition Month

Good nutrition is essential at every stage of life, but it becomes even more critical as we age. Maintaining...

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Feb 25, 2025

Winter Care Tips for Medically Complex Children

Winter can bring some unique challenges for families, especially for those raising medically complex children. However, with thoughtful preparation...

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Feb 18, 2025

The Hidden Danger: Secondhand Smoke and Heart Health

We often think of smoking as a personal choice with individual consequences, but the reality is that tobacco smoke...

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Feb 4, 2025

Improve Your Heart Health with Better Sleep

Most adults need at least seven hours of sleep each night, but according to the US Center for Disease...

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Jan 24, 2025

How to Avoid Caregiver Burnout

Starting a new year often means setting goals and resolutions to ensure success – but how do you plan...

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Jan 21, 2025

Stay Informed, Stay Healthy: Cervical Cancer Awareness

Each year, over 11,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer — a staggering statistic that...

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