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By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on August 9, 2016

Experiencing a few changes in vision is a natural part of aging, but there are some developments that may indicate a more serious condition. If your senior loved one displays any of these symptoms, Roseville, CA, in-home elder care experts recommended getting his or her eyes checked right away. A…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on July 26, 2016

Treatment for Parkinson’s disease often includes the use of medications and sometimes surgery. However, many seniors with the condition are seeking out natural treatments as an alternative to traditional methods. For home care, Roseville family caregivers can consider natural treatment options for an aging loved one with Parkinson’s. Mucuna Pruriens…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on July 19, 2016

Dementia can affect seniors in many ways and lead to unexpected behaviors. One of the most alarming symptoms is wandering. There are many reasons why a senior with dementia might wander, and understanding these causes can help you protect your elderly loved one from a dangerous outcome. Roseville dementia care…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on July 12, 2016

As your elderly loved one ages, his or her physical health isn’t the only thing you should be paying mind to. Seniors who have few opportunities for socialization can easily become bored, which can have a significant impact on their emotional wellbeing. When it comes to home care, Roseville care…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on July 5, 2016

More and more seniors are taking up dancing as a hobby because they are discovering just how much it can boost their health. Dancing can be performed at senior centers, during dance classes and dance therapy sessions, and even in the comfort of home. Your senior loved one can benefit…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on June 28, 2016

Olives have long been an important part of the Mediterranean diet, and they have recently been gaining popularity as a healthy food for aging adults in the United States. Adding more olives to your senior loved one’s diet can offer him or her a wide variety of health benefits, and…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on June 21, 2016

Running is one of the top exercises for boosting cardiovascular health, and seniors receiving home care. Roseville seniors can benefit from the convenience of a quick jog around the block or on their favorite trail. While every runner should follow basic safety guidelines, it is important for your senior loved…

By Debbie Waddell, 12:51 pm on June 14, 2016

Muhammad Ali, one of history’s most legendary athletes, developed Parkinson’s in the early 1980s. Before his battle with the disease ended on June 3, 2016, he was considered one of the most prolific public figures with Parkinson’s. The Roseville home care experts at Home Care Assistance discuss Parkinson’s and the…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on June 7, 2016

Even though you’re a full-grown adult and your father is entering his golden years, the father-child relationship still exists. With Father’s Day right around the corner, you can show him your appreciation by spending some precious time together. If you want to do something exciting to celebrate but are out…

By Debbie Waddell, 9:00 am on May 31, 2016

Although melanoma is the least common form of skin cancer, this disease can be extremely dangerous if steps are not taken to treat it. If your elderly loved one has been diagnosed with melanoma, here is some information on 4 treatment options, brought to you by the Roseville Home Care…