by michaellu | Jun 12, 2022 | Health
Ask anyone who suffers from asthma: it’s a worrying condition that makes breathing difficult and triggers coughing attacks, wheezing (a whistling sound) when they exhale, itchy eyes, sore throat, and shortness of breath. Although commonly thought of as a “childhood...
by michaellu | May 23, 2022 | Health
Important note: If you reached this article because someone is experiencing a sudden drop in blood pressure caused by uncontrolled bleeding, severe infections, or allergic reactions, please call 911 immediately. This can be a life-threatening situation that requires...
by michaellu | May 14, 2022 | Health
You work hard your entire career until the big day comes when you can finally retire. Congratulations! Now that you’ve made it, what will you do with all your time? Many people find volunteering a wonderful way of staying engaged with their community, feeling...
by michaellu | May 1, 2022 | Health
Loneliness in the lives of older people has been a controversial topic over the last two years. During the pandemic, many assisted living and senior living facilities went into an extended lockdown period. Older adults living at home were advised to shelter in place,...
by michaellu | Mar 25, 2022 | Health
There are a staggering 50,000 new stroke cases each year in Canada, with an estimated 300,000 people currently living with the effects of the condition. If your loved one has experienced a stroke, it can be difficult for them to perform many everyday tasks, including...
by michaellu | Feb 11, 2022 | Health, Homecare
Choosing in-home support services to take care of an older loved one can be overwhelming. You want to find the most qualified service provider who can bond with your relative to make the whole experience exceptional for everyone. With so many options available, you...
