February 20, 2025
At Wellspring Personal Care, we are committed to ensuring the ongoing health of the home care sector. This is challenging because, like all healthcare sectors these days, home care agencies face staffing shortages, rising costs, and regulatory and compliance pressures. Despite these and other challenges, every so often, a spark of innovation illuminates the path ... Read More
June 21, 2023
At Wellspring, some of our clients’ spouses have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. The diagnosis, of course, is life changing for everyone involved. Caring for a spouse who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease can be a challenging and emotionally demanding role. It requires patience, understanding, and a willingness to adapt to the changing needs of ... Read More
December 21, 2022
After more than 40 years of working with patients who have Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, Dr. Steve Fox has become a trusted expert witness for Chicago-area courts. As Wellspring’s Medical Director, Dr. Fox assesses all new clients and directs their plan of care, in coordination with the client’s doctors. Dr. Fox has been ... Read More
June 30, 2022
As Americans, we comprise only 5% of the world’s population but we consume 50% of the major pharmaceuticals. A study in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings found that seven out of 10 Americans take at least one prescription drug. One in five Americans are on at least five prescription medications. In 2021, we spent $1,011 ... Read More