Cooking with Your Favorite Caregiver in Corona Del Mar
If cooking was your mother’s favorite pastime, then she may appreciate someone who can help her in the kitchen if she is suffering from early stages of dementia. Cooking and baking stimulate the senses of touch, taste, smell, vision and hearing, which helps...
Top Health Risks for Men
Men tend be more stubborn about their health problem more than women.  I’ve seen it in the generations before mine, they seem to avoid the doctor’s visit at all costs.  However, there are health risks that men should never ignore.  Since we are in the middle of Men’s...
Reducing Your Risk for Colorectal Cancer
About 140,000 people are diagnosed with colorectal cancer and about 50,000 people with this cancer die each year. A majority of these cases occur in adults older than 50. Â Since March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, we want to shed some light onto this...
How Caregivers Can Help in Any Situation
What would you do in an emergency? Imagine if an earthquake struck right now. Or if a fire suddenly breaks out in your home or in your neighborhoods. Living in Southern California, where brush fires and earthquakes are definitely a possibility, it is worth being...
Increasing Rate of Fall Accidents Among Seniors
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the elderly has become increasingly common as the world’s aging population lives longer and longer. The major reason for the increased prevalence of TBIs is the rising rate of fall accidents, especially at home. In the worst case...
Affordable Post Cosmetic Surgery Care
If you are scheduled for a plastic or cosmetic surgery procedure and plan to recover at home, A-1 Home Care Agency can arrange an expert, affordable and dependable caregiver, home health aide, nurse aide or personal care assistant to help during your convalescence. ...
Reducing Risk for Colorectal Cancer
About 140,000 people are diagnosed with colorectal cancer and about 50,000 people with this cancer die each year. Most of these cases occur in adults older than 50. Â We want to shed some light onto this cancer and hopefully provide some insight for those who have...
Arthritis Care
Arthritis is a debilitating disease that affects the joints. With over 100 different types of arthritis, the most common ones we hear about are rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Symptoms of arthritis include stiffness in joints, pain during movement, fatigue,...
Chronic Pain Management for Seniors
Many seniors suffer with chronic pain, yet because of the changes in their body due to age, this population is much more vulnerable to side effects and overdosing according to the NIH. Therefore, it is a challenge to help manage pain in the elderly individuals,...