WellNecessities and VitalSleep

06/22/2022

WellNecessities & VitalSleep a top rated Sleep Management Company with locations in Shreveport, LA, Austin and San Antonio, Texas. We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated employees in the following areas:

Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapists; experience with PAP patients a plus!

Office staff for patient scheduling, data entry, and logistics.

Full time, part time and summer positions available

Ideal candidate will be dependable, eager to learn, and fluent with computers. These positions would be ideal for individuals who look to gain experience in the medical field or in an office setting.

Please email resume to HR@wellnecessities.net or call 318.222.0885 and ask for HR for more information.

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09/15/2021

Philips is initiating a replacement and/or repair program in the US and other markets for first generation devices affected by the Jun 14, 2021 recall/field safety notification announcement. For more details, click here: http://to.philips/6186yNsN8

09/01/2021

Register your Philip’s unit (see link below) as soon as possible in order to get in que for a replacement unit. Unfortunately, Philip’s has not given us any timeframe when remediation process will start, but the first step is to register. Please do not hesitate to call us 800-892-9994 if you have any questions or need assistance in registering you potentially affected PaP.

Attention , , users. Philips has issued a recall for a range of devices. Get details here: http://to.philips/6188ytk4M

06/14/2021

RECALL NOTICE: Philips Respironics announced a voluntary recall for Continuous and Non-Continuous Ventilators (certain CPAP, BiLevel PAP and Ventilator Devices) due to two issues related to the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam used in these devices. For information on the Recall Notice, a complete list of impacted products, and potential health risks, visit philips.com/src-update.
Please contact our office 318.222.0885 with any questions.

03/10/2020

It is National Sleep Awareness Week!

NSF’s 2020 Sleep in America® Poll Shows Alarming Level of Sleepiness and Low Levels of Action.

Contact: nsfmedia@thensf.org and contact@sleepfoundation.org Washington, D.C. (March 7, 2020) – The National Sleep Foundation’s (NSF) annual Sleep in America® poll shows Americans feel sleepy on average three times a week, with 62% trying to “shake it off” as their primary response.

07/30/2018

It's almost time for Back to School! Click the link for more information on getting your kids back on track and ready for school! Please share!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Katie Hatcher, L.C. Williams & Associates, 800-837-7123, 312-565-3900, khatcher@lcwa.com DARIEN, IL – For kids, the long summer of sleeping in, staying up late and enjoying leisurely mornings is coming to a rapid close. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) o...

07/05/2018

Do you just snore...or is it Sleep Apnea? Great article with Dr. JW Parker, Shreveport, LA, and the Sleep Center at WellNecessities

DO YOU JUST SNORE, OR IS IT SLEEP APNEA?, Does your bed partner elbow you during the night to wake you up and tell you to turn over? Do you wake up after eight hours of sleep feeling as tired as when you went to bed? Is it just snoring that is your problem, or is your snoring so bad that you quit br...

07/03/2018

We get asked this question quite often! Find out why wearable Sleep-tracking devices and apps can help engage patients to be actively involved in their sleep health but it does not accurately screen for sleep disorders. Click the link to learn more! Contact WellNecessities & VitalSleep for more information about Sleep Health and the steps needed to get screened, diagnosed, and treated.

(Reuters Health) - Sleep-tracking devices and mobile apps can help engage users in improving sleep health, but none of the consumer technologies has been proven accurate or validated to screen for sleep disorders, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine said in a new statement.

06/27/2018

From St. David's Healthcare: Too often, patients dismiss the importance of sleep. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) causes a person to wake frequently throughout the night and its effects can severely compromise a person’s cardiovascular health. Treating OSA can improve the health of your heart and many aspects of your life.