Shining a Light: 65 Years of Epilepsy Support for Seniors
The Edmonton Epilepsy Association turns 65! Discover why epilepsy awareness matters for seniors — and how Serving Hands Senior Care and the EEA stand ready to help. From Shadows to Light: A Story of Hope and Inclusion “65 years of hope: from shadows to light – challenging epilepsy stigma, one conversation at a time.” […]
PTSD in Seniors: A Veteran’s Story of Resilience and Healing
A retired Canadian Armed Forces Veteran shares his powerful journey with PTSD—from trauma and loss to healing and growth. Learn why understanding PTSD in seniors is key to compassionate care. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a lasting mental health condition that can affect people after trauma—whether from military or police service, abuse, injury, or […]
Seeing Clearly: Glaucoma Awareness for Seniors
Since March is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, it’s the perfect time to spread awareness. Understanding what glaucoma is, how it can be managed after diagnosis, and what steps can be taken to prevent it is crucial.
The Sounds of Life: Hearing Aid Care for Seniors
On National Hearing Day (March 3rd), let’s explore how proper hearing aid care can enhance the quality of life for seniors, ensuring the symphony of everyday sounds remains vibrant for years to come.
Save a Life Today!! ❤️
I encourage everyone to take time this February to learn more about heart disease, its risk factors, and how to prevent it. Even one small change can lead to a healthier life. Let’s work together to spread awareness and save lives.
Growing Hearts: Celebrating Love and Connection for Seniors This Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, let’s embrace the opportunity to share with the seniors in your life how much you care.
“I’m Not the Bad Guy”: Navigating Difficult Conversations with The Seniors in Your Life
These three tips help set the foundation for open, respectful conversations, where both you and your loved one can find common ground and work toward the best possible outcome.
Would You Like Some Chicken with Your Turmeric?
The foods we choose and how we consume them have a profound impact on our cardiovascular system and overall well-being.
Caring Through Calm: 4 De-escalation Tips for Alzheimer’s Care
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s is a challenging yet incredibly important role. By approaching each situation with calmness, patience, and empathy, caregivers can create a more supportive environment for both themselves and their loved ones.
Alzheimer’s: The Quiet Journey of Loss and Change
Alzheimer’s is a disease with far-reaching effects, not only in how it silently infiltrates the brain but also in how many lives it touches. Its impact extends beyond those diagnosed, reaching families and friends. Nearly everyone knows someone—a loved one, friend, or neighbour—who is living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. Alarming Alzheimer’s Statistics […]
