Benefits of Live-In Care for Elders
The time has come when you realize that your Elderly, Senior, or Terminally Ill loved one needs extra living assistance. Who will provide it though? Certainly, you’re unable to, as you have school, work, or family obligations every day. The only other possible...
24 Hour Agency Offers Private in Home Health Services
Private in home care is becoming increasingly accessible in Orange County and surrounding cities. With such competitive agencies in the area, it is necessary to find quality when searching for an agency that provides certified home health aides. Fantastic Health Aids...
Healthy Diets for Seniors and Elderly
There’s an abundance of information regarding how to begin following a diet plan in terms of daily servings of general food items such as whole wheat bread, nuts, fruits, etc. Of course, you’re not going to want to eat these foods plain, and the phrase “moderate...
Parkinson’s Care for the Terminally Ill
Parkinson’s Disease can be extremely debilitating if one isn’t proactive in keeping the symptoms at bay. If you stay active and eat healthy, you can still live a pretty fine quality of life. The company GE Healthcare has recently launched a new website for...
Skilled ALS Home Care
Lou Gehrig’s Disease, also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), affects about 5,000 Americans every year. It is a fatal disease that destroys the motor neurons controlling voluntary muscle movement. The first areas affected by ALS are the extremities, such...
Patients with Kidney Disease at Risk for Hypocalcemia & Osteoporosis
If your elderly loved one has recently been diagnosed with hypocalcemia, a health condition that indicates low levels of calcium, she may be at risk for osteoporosis. The body needs calcium for normal cell function and bone structure; in cases of extremely low levels...
Heart Disease Facts
When most folks hear the term “heart disease” the first thing that commonly comes to mind is a heart attack. And while the fact remains that more than 3 million heart attacks are treated in the U.S. alone, the term “heart disease” umbrellas multiple conditions that...
Fun Activities with Seniors
A-1 Home Care is an in-home care agency that provides top notch services to those who we are looking after. It is important that our caregivers go beyond for you. However, we also understand that you might want a break every now and then from staying indoors. And we...
Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
What is Type 2 Diabetes? This condition refers to the body’s inability to effectively convert carbs in the food we eat into energy-this results in an excess of blood sugar. Without proper attention, this can increase the probability of developing problematic heart...