“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.
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 […]
What Matters Most: 3 Practical Tips to Achieve Meaningful Goals in 2025
As the new year approaches, we often hear the familiar question: “What are your New Year’s resolutions?” For many seniors, answers might include, “I plan to exercise more,” or “I want to start a new hobby.” Yet, as the months go by, even the best intentions can fade. Life gets busy, health challenges arise, or […]
Making Senior Visits Merry
Hospitals and long-term care facilities often carry a stigma of being cold, sterile, and unwelcoming environments. For many, they evoke overwhelming emotions and discomfort. The desire to visit a loved one tugs at your heart, especially during the Christmas season, but the thought of navigating unfamiliar corridors, encountering other patients, and interacting with busy nursing […]
“I Can Feel It in My Bones”- Part One
If you’re a senior that can boast the ability to predict changes in the weather, you likely have arthritis which causes swelling and tenderness in the joints.
“I Lost Myself for a Minute”
Alzheimer’s is an insidious disease, one that slowly takes a person’s mind while leaving their body behind.
24-Hour Home Care Can Help After Cataract Surgery
24-hour home care can help your loved one around the clock as she recovers from cataract surgery.
Top Eight Causes of Falling for Seniors and How Companion Care at Home Can Help
While some risk factors can be eliminated or reduced, if your loved one still struggles with balance and gait, you might consider having a companion care at home to help with the most troublesome areas to keep your loved one safe at home.
Home Care Senior Tips For Protein and Fibre Packed Breakfasts
If it’s been difficult to get your senior to add more fibre and protein to their diet, here are a few home care tips for better senior breakfasts.
Summer Safety
Whatever activities you have planned for the summer, being mindful of a few safety tips can ensure you and your senior loved one’s well-being.
