There are at least three common fears that people deal with as they age. They are: Fear of losing their independence Fear of being alone and Fear of outliving their income. The fear of losing one’s independence can occur simultaneously with the fear of being alone. It sounds a bit counterintuitive, but emotions are
Angels Heart Home Care Services is deeply saddened by another unexpected turn of events that has affected eastern Europe. Our heart goes out to the people of Ukraine who have lost their freedom, their dreams, their homes, and the lives of their loved ones. A peace-loving Nation now ravaged by war. The World has witnessed
Over 900,000 cardiac surgeries are performed in the U.S. annually. There are different types of procedures such as the following, depending on the site of injury within the heart: • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)• Aortic Valve Replacements (TAVR)• Mitral Valve Repairs (TMVR)• Balloon Valvuloplasties, and• Donor Heart Transplants. CABG or heart bypass surgery is
Angels Heart believes that working as a Team is an important factor for success to reach the highest quality of life possible even as we age. So, what’s in our Playbook for 2022? First is to allow families manage their time better; To help with healing and recovery; To encourage respite care; To promote integration
Welcome to sixty seconds session. Today, we will share useful tips on how to make your travel less stressful & scary. Plan your trip by knowing the health and safety requirements of your airline & destination. Have your vaccination card handy as well. Wearing an N95 mask with your cloth mask provides an extra
Cats, dogs, fish, birds, lizards, snakes, horses…. If you are a pet owner, it would be very hard to imagine a world devoid of your lovable fur babies. In fact, for many of us, it would create a feeling of emptiness comparable to losing a loved one, a significant other, or a family member. Our
Memorial Day is a holiday that we observe in remembrance of America’s fallen heroes. In 1868, a group of Union veterans under the leadership of Major General John A. Logan “established a Decoration Day for the nation to adorn the graves of the war dead with flowers”. The first commemorative event happened at Arlington National
Nurses week culminates on the birthday of Florence Nightingale. Born in Florence, Italy, “The Lady With the Lamp” is considered to be the founder of Modern Nursing. She was a British nurse who served during the Crimean War of 1853. In late 1854, Nightingale assembled a team of 34 nurses, from different religious orders, following
Do you have an advance directive? This is a question that you would most likely have to answer when checking in at a hospital or the Emergency Room. While many people think of this question as it relates to “end of life”, there are other several reasons why we have to consider having one. Advance
We welcomed 2021 with great anticipation beginning with the coming of a vaccine that we hoped would slow down, if not put to a halt, the present pandemic. The world embraced this medical breakthrough with open arms despite lack of research data and unclear risks involved. There were many of us who were open to