by maria | Nov 21, 2024 | Fitness & Activities, Health, Homecare
November is Fall Prevention Month in Canada. This is a time to raise awareness about the severe health outcomes that can happen from accidental falls and encourage individuals, the government, the business community, and others to take preventative measures against...
by maria | May 31, 2024 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Family Support, Homecare
As a family caregiver, you have the opportunity to strengthen bonds with an older loved one with dementia. However, ongoing care can present challenging moments, especially if your relative has diminished communication skills, is easily confused, or demonstrates...
by michael | Jan 25, 2024 | Family Support, Health, Homecare
Incontinence is not the most comfortable subject to talk about at any age. However, when it impacts an older loved one, speaking openly about it is the first step to helping manage its symptoms. This distressing condition not only affects the person’s physical health...
by michael | Nov 1, 2023 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Family Support, Fitness & Activities, Health, Homecare
November is Fall Prevention Month in Canada, a time to raise awareness about preventing falls and fall-related injuries. According to StatsCan, falls are the leading cause of injury among older Canadians, with 20 – 30 percent of seniors experiencing one or more falls...
by michaellu | Mar 1, 2023 | Homecare
It can be upsetting for children to watch their aging parents struggle to complete their day-to-day tasks. In many cases, in-home elder care is the most prudent choice to ensure your mom and dad can live safely and independently at home. However, many 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...
