Finding the perfect holiday gift for your senior loved ones can be difficult: many times, they already have the things they really need or are able to buy what they want for themselves. With Christmas around the corner and Black Friday sales already starting, you may be thinking about starting your holiday shopping and looking …
Most of us have received the recommended two doses of vaccinations against COVID-19. However, there is now a growing talk about a booster shot. Recently, Pfizer has been given the approval to provide boosters for all adults who have had their shots at least six months prior. Are you wondering exactly why some people might …
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Osteoporosis is very common. Although many of us have heard the term, how much do you really know about this “silent” disease? November is Osteoporosis Month, so what better time to learn more about this disease and what it might mean for your health.
When your loved one needs home care services, you will probably have a lot of questions about what you can expect from home care and about the care process itself. Here are some commonly asked questions by our clients and family caregivers.
Our mobility may deteriorate due to a progressing disease, surgery, an accident or with age. As we get older, our mobility often starts to decline bit by bit. At first, it just might feel like the joints are getting stiffer when standing up, and aches and pains get a little more common. Eventually, the symptoms …
As our loved ones age or are faced with unexpected changes in their health, they may require some additional help around their home and with their daily tasks. As family caregivers, we want to ensure that our loved ones are well cared for. If your loved one is affected by health complications, recovering from …
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As our parents and loved ones start to age, or if there is a complication in their health, they will likely begin to have more frequent doctor appointments to ensure they stay healthy or that recovery is going well. Sometimes, this can be challenging – especially if they are going to appointments alone. It …
Thanksgiving is a time when we reflect and give thanks for all of the amazing people and things that we have in our lives. So before you dive into the turkey and pumpkin pie, take a moment to look around the table and see who is joining you. Seniors, including parents and grandparents, are a …
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Consistent, healthy habits can go a long way in helping you enjoy your retirement years and keep up with all your favourite activities. It is never too late to start making positive changes in your life – and even small changes can amount to big differences over time. Here are a few ways to stay …
In these uncertain times, seniors must do their best to maintain their connections while social distancing to protect their health. It doesn’t mean they can’t stay social, though! If you’re a senior or a loved one concerned about a friend or family member’s well-being, here are five ways they can maintain necessary personal connections during …
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