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Family Legacies: Preserving History and Traditions for Seniors
Exploring family history and passing on traditions creates lasting bonds for seniors and their loved ones. At HandyNurse®, founded in June 2022, we believe in fostering these connections through holistic care—acting as your hands, feet, eyes, and ears to make family moments meaningful. Whether it’s sharing stories or preserving heirlooms, our Caregivers, MedTechs, and LPNs help seniors celebrate their legacies with joy. Family Legacies: Preserving History and Traditions for S

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Nov 212 min read
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Lighthearted Takes on Aging: Embracing Life with Joy
Aging is a journey we all take, and at HandyNurse®, we believe it’s one to embrace with a smile! Founded in Tucson in June 2022, HandyNurse® is dedicated to helping seniors live vibrantly through holistic care—acting as your hands, feet, eyes, and ears for everything from personal care to home projects. Here are some lighthearted takes on aging to inspire a positive approach to life, along with ways HandyNurse® keeps you thriving. Lighthearted Takes on Aging: Embracing Life w

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Oct 182 min read
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The Gift of Time: Focusing on the Positive Aspects of Your Relationship with Your Elderly Parent
The journey of caring for an elderly parent is often described as challenging, and it's true that it can be demanding. But for many, it...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Aug 92 min read
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A New Chapter in Care: Introducing HandyNurse® Helpers and Our First Project
The mission of HandyNurse, LLC has always been clear: to provide individualized, holistic care to Arizona's seniors with dignity,...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Jul 23 min read
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Flipping the Script on Aging with HandyNurse®
May marks "Older Americans Month," and this year's theme, "Flipping the Script on Aging," really resonates with us here at HandyNurse®....

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
May 12 min read
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Celebrating the Wellderly: Helping Our Seniors Live Life to the Fullest!
This week, we're celebrating the "Wellderly" – those vibrant seniors who defy age stereotypes and embrace life with enthusiasm! At...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Mar 172 min read
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Unleashing the Inner Artist: Nurturing Creativity in Our Elders
Creativity isn't just for the young. In fact, engaging in creative pursuits can be incredibly beneficial for older adults, boosting...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Feb 52 min read
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More Than Just "Senior Citizens": Celebrating the Invaluable Contributions of Our Elders
We are often able to generate a picture in our head when we hear the term "senior citizen," but sometimes that label can overshadow the...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Jan 312 min read
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Show Your Appreciation This Senior Citizens Day
August 21st is Senior Citizens Day, a day dedicated to honoring our elders and raising awareness about the challenges they face. It's a...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Aug 5, 20241 min read
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Disability Pride Month: Celebrating Our Elders with Disabilities
This Disability Pride Month, HandyNurse® wants to celebrate the remarkable individuals that we have the privilege of caring for – our...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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