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.
Four Ways To Show Empathy Toward Someone With A Chronic Illness
Consider getting a professional 24-hour home care team to help with emotional support if your senior loved one is dealing with a chronic illness.
When Pain Doesn’t Pass
According to the Canadian Pain Task Force Report, approximately one in three people over 65 experience chronic pain which is defined as pain lasting three to six months or longer than expected.
“I Can Feel It in My Bones”- Part Two: Managing Arthritis Pain
While there’s no one-size-fits-all cure for arthritis, there are many effective strategies to alleviate pain and keep you moving that Serving Hands Senior Care can help with.
Companion Care at Home Advice For Better Senior Nutrition
Companion care at home helps address physical restrictions, cognitive challenges, and medical issues to help seniors receive better overall nutrition.
