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...
Without proper education and preparation, family caregivers could suffer serious emotional consequences if they are taking care of an elderly person who displays aggressive behavior associated with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Aggression is not just...
Can music therapy be a healthy substitute for medication when treating Alzheimer’s? Research suggests that it serves as an effective remedy for reducing depression, diminishing agitation, increasing sociability, improving cognitive ability, and decreasing problem...
Inadequate dental care for seniors is one of the most overlooked problems in the elderly community, yet it’s one of the leading causes of diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and lung disease. The elderly neglect their oral care because oftentimes, they are...
Taking care of the seniors and elderly in your family can become stressful if they are suffering from an illness. A-1 Home Care is here to assist you in managing your life. A-1 Home Care offers in-home care services to elders and seniors with special needs. Our...
