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Companion Care vs Nursing Care: Know the Difference
Not sure if your loved one needs a caregiver or a nurse? Learn the difference between companion care vs nursing care from Navigate Wellness in Columbia, MO.
18 Tips for Helping Elderly Parents Stay in Their Home
Are you supporting an aging parent? Get our best tips for helping elderly parents stay in their home safely, independently and happily. Read now.
How Does Mobile IV Therapy Work?
Discover how mobile IV therapy works, its benefits, FAQs, and why Navigate Wellness offers Columbia, MO’s trusted at-home IV hydration service.
How We Help Our Clients Not Miss Their Big Moments
One of our clients had been looking forward to receiving a special award at a formal dinner. But life had other plans. After his Friday dialysis treatment, he experienced weakness and took a fall that evening, requiring stitches and an ER visit. By Saturday, the night...
14 At-Home Senior Care Services to Try
Explore the best at-home senior care services, from medical support to meal delivery. Discover Navigate Wellness’ full-service senior care in Columbia, MO.
How We Create Space for Clients
When one of our clients needed to attend a meeting, I spent the afternoon with her husband John, who has dementia. John wanted to play Chinese checkers. Here's the thing: I didn't know how to play Chinese checkers. And that turned out to be perfect. Instead of...
Helping Our Clients Make a Difference at 88
"At 88, our client still believes it's important to make a difference." One of our clients researched a local political issue and wanted to share his perspective. I helped him write a letter to a local politician. Not only did she respond - she came to visit him at...
Supporting Loved Ones In the Dying Process
"In the last 6 months, I've looked 5 wives in the eye and told them their husband was dying. There's something sacred about being present when someone is dying - not just with the person who's passing, but with their loved ones too. When Ryan and I walk into these...
Does Companion Care Work? Understanding Senior Home Care
Senior care at home is a critical service that helps you or your loved one age independently. Keep reading for our expert tips on how companion care works.
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