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 […]
Tail-Wagging Therapy: How Dogs Can Lift Senior’s Spirits

Ever notice how a dog’s wagging tail or loving eyes can instantly brighten your day? For seniors, that kind of companionship is more than just heartwarming—it can be life-changing. At Serving Hands, we believe in the healing power of paws, and we’re excited to bring that joy right to your doorstep. For many of us, […]
Mental Health Check Up

According to the World Health Organization, as many as 1 in 3 seniors living on their own report a need for mental health care. It is crucial that we remember to care for our minds just as we do for our bodies. By making mental health a priority, we can ensure a more balanced, fulfilling life.
How Companion Care at Home Helps Avoid Senior Health Hazards

Companion care at home can help seniors avoid loneliness which causes depression, anxiety, and other health related hazards.
Home Care Assistance Activities That Seniors May Enjoy

Home care assistance can help your senior loved ones find activities and hobbies that they will enjoy in their daily routines.
Mental Health: Give Your Brain a Workout

Giving your brain a workout with daily activities such as puzzles, helps improves areas of your mental health such as concentration, stamina, and focus.
Companion Care at Home Tips For Seniors to Feel Youthful

Companion care at home helps encourage your senior to participate in both care and activities to help them feel positive and youthful.
Companion Care at Home Helps Seniors Enjoy Their Favorite Games

Seniors enjoy and benefit from playing games. Companion care at home can help your senior loved one engage in and enjoy their favourite games.
How Does 24-hour Home Care Promote Mental Health for Seniors?

Maintaining mental health for your senior may involve ensuring that she has help on a regular basis. 24-Hour Home Care in Devon can see that she does.