Elderly individuals have more life experience than any of us younger folks. They’ve likely experienced great success, loss, happiness, and sadness. Social isolation, living alone, losing someone close, and declining health are common causes of depression. It’s a...
When your loved one is diagnosed with terminal cancer, you try to do everything you can to keep them comfortable. A-1 Home Care is here to help. We understand the difficulties of losing a loved one to cancer and we are here to offer our expertise and knowledge in...
Car accidents or even sports injuries can cause brain trauma that requires immediate medical attention. Depending on the type and severity of the injury, the effects can range from physical mobility to cognitive, memory, and behavioral functions. When someone you love...
Alzheimer’s is a disease, and dementia is an umbrella term for an array of symptoms. Oftentimes Alzheimer’s and dementia are used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Alzheimer’s is an incurable disease that includes symptoms of dementia such as cognitive...
Being a caregiver is no easy task. Your overall health and state of mind both play a role in providing proper care for those that you love. Remember, you need to take care of yourself at the same time, as they will become more dependent on you throughout the course of...