by michael | May 26, 2023 | Health
Toronto, May 2023 – CareHop would like to recognize and celebrate our Nurses and Personal Support Workers (PSWs)! May 8-14 was the National Nursing Week, and May 19 was the PSW Day. We took this opportunity to celebrate and show recognition to our nurses and...
by michaellu | Mar 15, 2023 | Family Support, Health
April is National Oral Health Month in Canada, when organizations such as the Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry raise awareness about the importance of keeping your teeth, gums, tongue, and mouth as bacteria-free as possible to protect your overall...
by michaellu | Jan 3, 2023 | Health
Now that we’re in the throes of January, many people in Southern Ontario have to adjust to cold temperatures, inclement weather, and days with the fewest daylight hours. You might find yourself staying in more than you would during the summer. For many people, it’s...
by michaellu | Dec 23, 2022 | Health
Falls can have serious consequences, especially for older people. According to the Government of Canada, falls cause 85 percent of seniors’ injury-related hospitalizations and 95 percent of all hip fractures. In addition, 50 percent of all falls in older people...
by michaellu | Oct 20, 2022 | Health, Homecare
Movement is the key to good health and overall well-being, especially as we get older. Unfortunately, many older people face health challenges that affect their ability to stay mobile and live independently. A significant health concern among older adults is...
by michaellu | Oct 7, 2022 | Family Support, Health
After a lifetime of raising and looking out for us, we often desire to give back to our parents by providing them with care and support during their vintage years. Becoming a family caregiver is a noble, admirable act driven by love, loyalty, and empathy. Caregiving...
