Your home holds a lot of special memories – you have spent so much time there with your family and friends. While ageing at home is ideal, ow that you have to make a difficult choice, you do not want to leave. While ageing at home is ideal, many Canadians are faced with the same …
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When caring for an aging or chronically ill loved one, you may be racking your brain for ways to ease their stress – or, as a caretaker, you may have stresses of your own. Consider the advantages massage therapy can provide.
The holidays are a great time to spend with your closest friends and family – the people you love most. If your loved one is affected by Alzheimer’s, it can make enjoying the holidays difficult – especially if they do not understand what is happening or may not know everyone in the house. Here are …
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Canadian winters can be challenging for all of us. However, seniors can be especially vulnerable to slips and falls when the snow and ice begin to accumulate. In fact, falls are one of the most common causes of injuries seniors sustain during the winters, but luckily falls can mostly be prevented with some due …
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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 …
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 …
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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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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As much as we have been enjoying the beautiful, warm weather, we know that winter is coming and with it – cold temperatures. Preparing for winter means ensuring that the items around the yard, the house or an apartment are ready for the winter season. While the preparations may have become routine, it is …
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