Author Archives: tiffanyrubin

We need and want to keep you up to date on all the information we have regarding the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. On March 12th, we had a meeting with the State of Delaware, and we are staying apprised of all updates through the Delaware Home Care and Hospice Association, the trade associations, the Delaware OfficeContinue reading “From the desk of Tiffany Rubin, owner of Nurse Next Door Re: COVID-19”

Disclaimer: this blog post is focused on achieving wellness and is not meant to replace any suggestions from your physician or healthcare team. I struggled with weight during and after both of my pregnancies. It wasn’t until I worked with a registered dietician in Delaware and used a bio-impedance scale that I was able toContinue reading “A New Way to Weigh: Get More from Your Scale”

Voting. It is the quintessential way in which Americans participate in their democracy. For some citizens, particularly the aging or homebound demographic, getting to the polls to cast a ballot can be a challenge. But it doesn’t have to be! If you’re a senior (or a caregiver!), read on for some tips and resources to ensureContinue reading “Voting for Seniors: Know Your Options”

” Be somebody who makes everybody feel like somebody.” – Kid President I keep this framed title and quote on my desk. It’s the first thing I see when I start to work (besides my Anne of Green Gables mouse pad). It’s integral to my personal values, and it’s integral to Nurse Next Door. WhenContinue reading “5 Reasons You Want to Work at Nurse Next Door”

Seasonal depression is real, and it can be intensified with age as we face health challenges, loss of loved ones, and changes to daily routines that don’t serve us like they once did. Seasonal depression, better known as Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD (the irony of the acronym is not lost of me!), affects millionsContinue reading “Seasonal Affective Disorder in Seniors During Winter”