Congratulations to our April Employee of the Month, Sherrie W., CNA!

Sherrie W. will celebrate her 3rd Anniversary with Assured Healthcare on April 18th.  She is a highly skilled CNA with a great deal of experience and compassion for what she does

Many people consider a yearly trip to the doctor for a “physical” part of routine care. Some may think of a physical as a head-to-toe assessment of health. We may expect tests, screenings, X-rays and other procedures.

Congratulations to our Employee of the Month, Phoebe L.

Phoebe has been with Assured Healthcare Staffing since 2012 and is a Clinical Data Coordinator at a well-known global pharmaceutical company in Lake County.

It’s hard to believe we’ve been in business for ten years. They say, “Time flies when you’re having fun!”  - Christine Hammerlund, RN and President of Assured Healthcare Staffing

People who have reached their later years may think it's primarily a time to relax, not to increase their physical activity. Not so. Previous research has suggested that exercise can improve memory and reverse muscle loss in older adults, among other benefits.

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Eating fruits and vegetables has many health benefits.

Fewer than 1 in 7 adults eat the recommended amount of fruits every day.
Fewer than 1 in 10 adults eat the recommended amount of vegetables every day.

As a youngster, your parent repeatedly warned you not to trust strangers. When your parent grows older, it’s time to return the favor.

Seniors are frequent targets for financial scams. Many have considerable assets and excellent credit.