April 11, 2024
Senior Independent Living
Ticks and Lyme Disease: What Seniors Should Know
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Seasonal Outdoor Safety. Ticks and Lyme Disease | These small arachnids get to us through a behaviour known as questing, in which they perch themselves on tall blades of grass or plant stems and wait for something – or someone – to brush past. And […]
Senior Health: Physical Activity Helps Seniors Manage Chronic Conditions
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Managing the Conditions of Chronic Illness Help Seniors Manage Chronic Conditions | Encouraging seniors to adopt an active lifestyle is crucial in combating chronic diseases. These conditions not only strain finances but also contribute significantly to disability and loss of independence. Nearly 92% of seniors […]
Strokes and In-Home Care: Understand the Signs, Rehabilitation, and Risk Reduction for Seniors
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Strokes and Senior Care Strokes and In-Home Care | Annually in Canada, there are more than 50,000 newly occurring strokes, which translates to one stroke every 10 minutes. The majority of these strokes, approximately three-quarters, occur in individuals over the age of 65. When considering […]
Solving Sleep Problems in Seniors
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Senior Sleep Problems Solving Sleep Problems in Seniors | It is a common misconception that sleep needs decline with age. Older adults need the same amount of sleep as younger adults: 7 to 9 hours each night. Changes in sleep patterns, or what specialists call “sleep […]
How Seniors Can Reduce the Risk of Falls
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Falls and Risk Reduction Reduce the Risk of Falls | It’s important for seniors to reduce the risk of falls. Falls are the number one cause of injury for seniors and they often lead to serious health problems such as disability, fractures, head trauma, and […]
Reduce the Risk of Seniors Falling
Reduce Risk of Seniors Falling and Solutions for Recovery in Edmonton, AB Reduce the Risk of Seniors Falling | Many seniors take a fall without getting injured, but as many as one out of five will be seriously hurt. Less than half may tell their doctor. Those who have fallen once often become fearful of […]
Fire Safety Tips for Seniors
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Fire Safety Fire Safety Tips for Seniors | You may be able to reduce the risk of fire by making simple changes in your home or the home of a loved one. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), everyone needs to learn about […]
Individualized Home Care Options
Long-Term Home Care, 24 Hour Home Care & Short Term Care Options Customized for You
© Copyright 2024, Comfort Keepers | Privacy Policy | Code of Ethics | Call: 780-465-4665