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November 30, 2018
Learn How to Manage Your Arthritis
You CAN manage your arthritis! Come learn how on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 @ 11:30 AM- 1:00 PM at the D&L Electric Cooperative Meeting Room. Lunch will be served! Call 870-879-1440 to reserve your seat. Presentations: “The Role of Physical Therapy in Managing Arthritis” by Nat Grubbs, PT, OCS- South Arkansas Rehabilitation “Eat Right to…
November 12, 2018
CNA Students Focus on Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care
Our CNA Fast Track students received specialized training in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia care last week as a part of our new 15-day CNA Fast Track. They learned about common related symptoms as well as suggested interventions to help deal with them. Our next CNA Fast Track starts on December 10, 2018 and graduates on…
November 7, 2018
2018 Caregiver of the Year: Sara James
Our CNA Fast Track students had the privilege of receiving words of wisdom and encouragement from Jessie Clemmons, former Director of JRMC School of Nursing at our 2018 Caregiver of the Year event. Sara James was recognized this morning by the South Central Center on Aging for her outstanding dedication as a caregiver for…
October 31, 2018
CNA Students Practice New Skills
Our CNA students have been practicing their CNA skills this week in preparation for check-offs! This class will be graduating on November 15 and will then be eligible to test for their CNA license. Our next class is scheduled for Dec. 10- Jan. 10, with class dismissed for the week of Christmas as well as…
October 22, 2018
FREE Classes for Seniors with Diabetes
Adults and seniors with diabetes are invited to take advantage of these free classes to help you learn how to live better with diabetes. Sign up and get behind the wheel of your renewed lifestyle. Learn the answers to your questions such as: How can I lower my blood sugar? What is A1c? What can…
October 18, 2018
Medicare Open Enrollment Begins
Starting this Monday, October 15 and continuing through December 7 is the Medicare Open Enrollment period in which beneficiaries are able to look into and change their Part D and Advantage Plan options for the upcoming year. Changes must be made by December 7, or the current plan you have will carry on into next…
October 8, 2018
New CNA Class Starts October 22
Our next CNA Fast Track class is scheduled for Oct. 22- Nov. 15 with classes meeting Monday- Thursday each week. Class times are 8:30 AM- 5 PM each day. Enrollment deadline: Friday, October 19. Give us a call at 870-879-1440 or email CMClausen@uams.edu for details on funding options and our current self-pay special! Upon graduation,…
September 28, 2018
CNA Students Learn New Skills
Students in our CNA Fast Track class this week practiced isolation techniques to avoid the spread of infection, one of the many skills our students learn in preparation to test for their CNA license. Our next CNA class is scheduled to start on Monday, October 22. This class will be held Mondays- Thursdays through November…
August 31, 2018
August CNA Graduates
Presenting our newest set of CNA Fast Track graduates! These students completed their clinical rotation in the nursing home Friday and are now qualified to test for their CNA licenses. For more information on our next CNA Fast Track course, give us a call at 870-879-1440! Next class starts Sept. 11. Registration deadline: Friday, Sept….
August 9, 2018
Medicare Coverage of Home Health Services
Home health care includes a wide range of services delivered in your home by a home health agency to treat an illness or injury. Home health services eligible for Medicare coverage include: Skilled nursing services: Services performed under the supervision of a licensed or certified nurse. Skilled therapy services: Physical, speech, and occupational therapy that…
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