PimaCare at Home
PimaCare at Home cares for your heart!
Raskob-Paulus Caregiver Skills Lab
February is a month where heart awareness is highlighted not only because of the love but also because February is American Heart Month. According to the CDC 1 in every 3 deaths in the United States are related to cardiovascular disease. Many times heart diseases are associated with genetics or aging. Although these are factors in heart disease, there are cases where if a person suffering from a cardiac illness would have taken preventative measures or known what to look for the situation could be different. Some of the signs associated with heart disease are chest pain, increased fatigue, nausea or vomiting regularly, palpitations, sudden left arm pain and shortness of breath. It is highly recommended annual exams with primary care physicians are completed and if there are any concerns to call your doctor don’t wait. Taking preventative measures can lead to early detection and allow your care team to develop a care plan suitable for your life. It is important to talk to your family and care team also to determine if home care might be an option. Having a caregiver come into your home to assist with task
PimaCare at Home, in-home care agency for PCOA, provides free in-home assessments. Call us now to request information or to schedule Call PimaCare at Home now for a free assessment! Stay healthy, listen to your heart and know when to contact your doctor. can help reduce stress, provide your family piece of mind and allow you to maintain independence while following your plan of care.
PimaCare at Home provides caregivers with training in our Raskob-Paulus Caregiver Skills Lab . Many times, people receive training in settings that do not resemble the actual work environment. Our skills lab is designed as a realistic home setting, providing a hands-on learning opportunity representative of what people may experience in their own homes. It is equipped with durable medical equipment (DME) and adaptive devices that can help people restore their independence, live with dignity, and remain safely in the comfort of their home. Using this skills lab and classroom, we provide caregivers with the highest quality of hands-on skills training combined with extensive caregiving knowledge, establishing a strong foundation for success for both the caregiver, their loved ones, and/or their future clients.
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PimaCare at Home Gain the knowledge and confidence to save a life! This February in honor of
American Heart month we will be offering 30% discount to become First Aid CPR certified . Use code HEART30 when registering. Register through Eventbrite to see available dates https://pcahfacpr.eventbrite.com
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