by admin | Sep 25, 2018 | Blog, Senior Diet, Senior Health
When you’re taking a medication, you want it to be effective – but did you know that lurking in the kitchen, some of your favourite foods could actually be working against you? Some of you may have known about these food and drug interactions for a while already...
by admin | Sep 18, 2018 | Blog, Technology
In 2018, a new friend, a supportive group, or a romantic partner are just a click or two away for seniors who have embraced new technology, with all the opportunities and benefits online interaction can offer. It’s true, seniors are fostering new friendships online,...
by admin | Sep 11, 2018 | Aging Parents, Blog, Tips for Caregivers
We’ve all heard about kid proofing a house, but what about senior proofing? As Canadians age, their risk level for accidents increases – especially when it comes to the simple and daily actions in their homes. Sure, you can keep emergency numbers handy (911,...
by admin | Sep 4, 2018 | Activities, Blog
Driving after the big 8-0. It’s one of the most sensitive subjects. According to a recent study, more than half of Canadians intend to keep driving past 80. Makes sense – for many active and alert seniors, driving is a huge part of their lifestyle. To suggest...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog, Care, elderly health care
Whether you realize it or not, you probably know someone who takes a statin every day, before bed. According to a 2016 report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information, statins were the most commonly prescribed drug class, used by nearly half of all Canadian...
