by michaellu | Jul 13, 2021 | Health
Why is bathing challenging for people with dementia? Preparing the bathroom to bathe someone with dementia Making bathing more comfortable Help with bathing and personal care in Etobicoke, Mississauga, and Brampton Bathing and showering are things that many of us...
by michael | Apr 22, 2021 | Health, Heart Health
Mini-stroke, also known medically as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a warning sign that a person is at risk for a more serious and debilitating stroke. The risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack is somewhere between 2% and 17% within the first 90 days....
by michael | Apr 13, 2021 | Health, Homecare
When we realize that an elderly loved one needs help to care for themselves, it’s time to think about the options available to help them maintain the best quality of life possible. Fortunately, we live in a time when there are many elder care options available,...
by michael | Apr 7, 2021 | Health
Suppose you’ve noticed an elderly loved one seeming disoriented, distracted, confused, and unable to think clearly. That older adult could be suffering from a condition known as delirium. Delirium can be caused by many factors and the effects are, in most cases,...
by michael | Mar 22, 2021 | Fitness & Activities, Health
Every day in Canada, thousands of Canadian baby boomers will reach their 65th birthday. According to Statistics Canada, there were almost 7,000,000 people aged 65 and over in Canada, including 11,500+ centenarians in July 2020. Every year, thousands more...
by michael | Mar 4, 2021 | Health
Cataracts, a degenerative eye condition, can be frustrating for a senior. It may take away their enjoyment of favourite activities, reducing the joy they should be experiencing during their vintage years. As families, we can help by offering support to our...