Cracks in the Armor: How to Catch Skin Trouble Before It Starts
Learn how to protect aging skin, prevent pressure sores, and keep seniors comfortable with these caregiver tips. Did you know that something as small as a red spot on the skin can turn into a painful sore in just days? For seniors, fragile skin isn’t just uncomfortable—it can impact health, mobility, and overall quality of […]
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.” […]
Can Seniors with Dementia Live Alone?
Learn when it’s no longer safe for a senior with dementia to live alone. Get expert insight on risks, red flags, and care options from Serving Hands Senior Care. A dementia diagnosis often feels like the ground shifting beneath your feet—especially for families trying to decide how to best support a loved one. One of […]
Shower Showdown: Turning Fear into Comfort for Seniors with Dementia
Shower Struggles? We Can Help! Bathing can be stressful for seniors with dementia—but it doesn’t have to be. At Serving Hands Senior Care, we use simple, calming strategies like warm towels, soothing music, and a gentle touch to make hygiene safe, comfortable, and dignified. Caring for a senior with dementia presents a unique set of […]
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.
Four Signs That You May Need a Mobility Device
It’s essential for seniors to lean on the experience and guidance of their healthcare team to determine a mobility device that best fits their needs.
Senior Home Care Tips For Fireplace Safety
Seniors and their home care providers can use these tips from experts to make sure that their fireplace is being used safely.
Home and Personal Tips For Fall Prevention
Here are some home care tips for you or your senior loved one to help prevent falls both inside and outside of the home.
Alzheimer’s Care Tips for Keeping Your Loved One Safe at Home
Safety is a top priority for seniors who need Alzheimer’s care. Here are some home safety tips for your senior loved one.
How Personal Care at Home Makes Senior Bathing Safer
Bathing is often a difficult topic for seniors and family caregivers to talk about with their personal care at home provider but it’s important to prioritise safety.
