by admin | Jan 8, 2019 | Aging Parents, Blog, Dementia
It’s commonly understood that animals have a positive effect on our health — particularly our mental health. Their companionship, affection, and unconditional love can make even the worst day a little brighter. For many seniors, animals can offer much more. Service...
by admin | Nov 27, 2018 | Aging Parents, Blog, Customized Senior Care
Everyone hopes to remain self-sufficient for as long as possible. However, when the time comes for your loved one to need more care, there are a few options to consider. While it’s not perfect for everyone, it’s often ideal to be able to stay in your own home. Staying...
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 | Jul 31, 2018 | Aging Parents, Blog, senior problems
When adults suffer from incontinence, there are many factors that make dismissing the problem or symptoms outright so common. “Oh it only happens when I sneeze” or “It’s not that big of a deal” are phrases you may have used yourself. The problem is that these denials...
by admin | Jul 24, 2018 | Aging Parents, Blog, Customized Senior Care
Are you preparing to provide a palliative or hospice experience from home, but don’t know what to expect? It can certainly feel overwhelming and there is a range of medical equipment that might be introduced when you or someone in your care decides to stay home for...
by admin | Jun 19, 2018 | Aging Parents, Blog
More and more, aging or elderly seniors are choosing to cohabitate with their adult children – and their growing families. This has a big impact on everyone, but especially so for the smallest family members – young children who may take longer to adjust...
