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Can Fasting Help Fend Off Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative condition that affects a person’s control of their body movements. It affects the brain’s neurons and can lead to symptoms such as tremors, …
How In-Home Care Can Foster Social Connections for Isolated Seniors
One of the challenges of getting older is the isolation that can come with that spending more time at home. The loss of workplace social connections, as well as less social activity, can have a si…
Bladder Health Tips for Older Adults
Some of the changes that occur with ageing can affect the bladder. This can lead to urinary incontinence or the need to urinate more often. These issues become more prevalent over time with people…
Goals for Older Adults
Setting goals is important at any stage of life. This is especially the case during retirement when goals can provide motivation to stay active and healthy. At Home Care Assistance, we know that g…
Keeping the Immune System Healthy
Older adults are more prone to illness and take longer to recover. While changes to the immune system naturally occur as a person gets older, there are some common causes of a weakened immune syst…
What are the Benefits that Spring Gardens Bring to Seniors?
What are the Benefits that Spring Gardens Bring to Seniors?
As the vibrant colours of spring paint our local communities and landscape, there’s no better time for seniors to immerse themselves …
In-Home Care: Signs Your Parent May Need Support
Living close to our elderly parents is great for family and staying connected, however, there are many of us who either live abroad or in another state, which makes it near impossible to check in …
Prevention or Cure: Nutrition and Hearing Loss
When you think ‘hearing loss’, you don’t really stop to consider nutrition and how diet can actually impact our hearing. There is still a long road ahead when it comes to research and the relation…
My Aged Care | Home Care Packages: What You Need to Know
When it comes to your My Aged Care Home Care Package, it is important to know that it is not a ‘one size fits all’ service. In fact, how you choose to spend it, may differ vastly from the next per…
