As we all come to realize in life, adjusting to change is par the course. In regards to aging, physical, mental and emotional shifts are to be expected. Should these changes limit independence in any way, an understandable sense of loss may be felt. The idea of transitioning from independent living to requiring modifications or […]
In-home care continues to be a popular choice among those seeking support for activities of daily living. Personal care services in the comfort of home or in facility settings has ample benefits, though finding the right caregiver to assist with everyday routines can feel overwhelming. You want to be certain that the care you receive is […]
While some degree of stress can encourage us to give our needed attention to something or to stay motivated on completing a task, there are adverse effects when stress hormones are produced in high levels or for prolonged periods. Whether stemming from work, family, finances, health concerns, life changes/experiences, relationships, or otherwise, we all feel […]
When activities of daily living are impeded by injury, illness, aging or condition, support may become necessary. During this time there is without a doubt much to consider, and it is important to be mindful of what you need and how you expect those needs to be met. Throughout the decision making process, we encourage all […]
Consistency is key when it comes to in-home care, and encompassing this notion of consistency is quality, reliability, and compassion. Providers referred by Aqua Home Care are consistent in supplying quality services, in remaining reliable, trusted sources of support and in exuding compassion for those in their care. The day-to-day is filled with routines, most […]
Bodily injuries can happen at any time and place, varying in both severity and in recovery time needed. While the physical injury itself must be treated first and foremost, sustaining an injury can take a toll not only physically, but emotionally and mentally as well. The impact this has on one’s daily life is dependent […]
April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and during these weeks time is taken to spread information in an effort to educate, advocate and support. Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disease that develops when dopamine-producing nerve cells in the brain become damaged and, eventually, die off. This, in turn, lowers the amount of dopamine in the body. Decreasing […]
Easter traditions are well underway this Sunday morning. Gatherings at sunrise services, siftings through treat-filled baskets, and embarkments on yearly egg hunts are taking place. Other long-standing traditions will have many preparing grand meals and others dining at restaurants that feature brunch and dinner specials, all while conversing around the table over a large family […]
Much of the day is often filled with tasks and chores stemming from work, family and home. When adding any major life changes such as illness, unexpected health issue or aging impacts to our already filled plates, there can certainly be an overflow. In some cases we endure these experiences first-hand, and in others we […]
Our Sunshine State has welcomed a large number of incomers over the past few months. From the wintry holiday season and into the month of April, Florida has been bustling with a combination of locals, visitors and returning part-time residents. Capacities on roadways, in stores, at attractions, along beaches, in eateries and more have increased. […]
