Could surgery help stroke victims?
Advances in brain imaging are helping doctors better treat patients who have a stroke. Ischemic strokes are the most common types of...
What is occupational therapy for?
What does an an occupational therapist do? This might be a question you've asked before or always wondered about (we've talked to many...
Planning a surgery? Here are some steps you don't want to miss.
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, 48 million inpatient surgeries are performed each year. That's over 130,000...
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services release new home health rules
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released new rules for home health agencies like ours at Sunshine Home...
Pain management: What aging adults should know about painkillers
Often we associate pain with aging. As we get older, we tend to have more aches and pains in our body, and we assume this is a natural...
What exactly is home health care?
Often, we at Sunshine Home Care are asked the question, "What exactly is home health care?" It's a great question, and it is something we...
Turning 65? Here are the basics of understanding Medicare
If you are turning 65 this year or will be turning 65 in the near future, it is important to understand Medicare. Understanding Medicare...
Tips to Fall Proof Your Home: How to arrange your home to reduce fall risk
As a home health care agency, one of Sunshine Home Care's biggest concerns is fall prevention. Did you know that 6 out of 10 falls happen...
Getting It Straight
Sit up straight! This common request may have been how you first heard about posture, the way you hold your body. Posture isn’t just...
