Latest Matrix Home Care Stories
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Seniors throughout Florida and the gulf coast region should take special precautions as Hurricane Isaac appears to be heading toward the region over the next several days. "If you live in a high risk area, be prepared not only with supplies, but with important medical information and a detailed list of medications and telephone numbers to local hospitals, shelters and your area Agency on Aging and the Red Cross," according to Alex...
TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fatigue is the most common side effect of cancer treatment, often having a negative effect on a patient's life long after therapy has been completed. "Fatigue can affect daily activities, relationships with family and friends, and limit a patient's ability to work," said Pernille Ostberg, MBA, RPh, president and CEO of Matrix Home Care, a statewide service provider. "In some cases, physical fatigue leads to mental fatigue and mood changes."...
MIAMI, June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexander Fiuza, PhD, gave his parents an early Father's Day gift. Last month, the Miami caregiving professional took his father Serafin, 83, and mother Angela, 78, to Universal Studios in Orlando - a special experience for the family. "My father had a ball," said Fiuza, director of client services for Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Matrix Home Care. "He especially liked the Harry Potter ride, since he is a fan of the series. I remember when...
