Written by Aqua Home Care | Health Care Services Blog

Throughout the month of May, focus is placed on a rare disease known in its abbreviated form as ALS. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that severely impacts the nervous system. This month, medical communities, families and organizations will be raising awareness…

We can’t predict every life change, so when the unexpected occurs the aftermath may leave us feeling completely thrown. Bodily injuries can come about at any time and can happen while in virtually any place. Such injuries range in both severity and in recovery…

In-home care continues to be a fast-growing option among those seeking support to meet their daily needs. The alternative of being able to stay in the comfort of home while receiving personal care is appealing, though finding the right caregiver to assist with these everyday…

Whether it be a factor of age or otherwise, many individuals find that assisted living communities are an appropriate placement for themselves or their loved ones. While staff is available to provide support, residents of these facilities live fairly independent lifestyles. Those suited for…

Standing the test of time, classic games are still made, sold and enjoyed by many today. Forms of entertainment including board games, playing cards, dominos and more are staples and, while tweaks have been made throughout the years, they can still be found in…

It is without a doubt that we live in a time where, throughout much of our society, technology plays a major role in everyday life. While this may be all that more recent generations know, there are still many of us who didn’t grow…

Our everyday living routines and responsibilities are an ever-present part of daily life. While some of the tasks on our plates change and evolve over the years, others stay relevant no matter how much time goes by. From paying bills and going to doctor’s…

When you have spent most of your life, or even a few cherished years, living with someone you dearly love it can be hard to imagine living apart. While there are aspects of life that can be controlled, circumstances may arise that slightly shift…

When beginning your journey toward in-home care, the process of finding quality support can understandably feel overwhelming. As you think about all of the ins and outs of in-home care, it helps to have a helping hand. Selecting a caregiver who can provide the daily…

This time of year often brings feelings of excitement as preparations for holiday celebrations commence. Homes are donned with decorations, temperatures begin to cool down, and holiday shopping is well underway. It is also the season, however, when illnesses such as the cold and…

Today, we as Americans take time to honor the veterans who have served in our United States military. Across the country people will see flags being flown, remembrances shared, dedications made, respect given and freedom enjoyed as we thank those who gave, risked and…

Planning is something you may have been doing from an early age and particularly since early adulthood. Deciding which career option to follow, which path to take, where to settle down and possibly raise a family and how to afford to someday retire are…