May 15, 2024
Everything Edmonton Caregivers Need to Know About Experiencing Compassion Fatigue Caregiver Compassion Fatigue | When family or friends must care for a loved one, symptoms of chronic stress are likely to appear. The caregiver can suffer emotionally and physically from the loving care they’re providing to someone else. This common problem called compassion fatigue is […]
Join Comfort Keepers at the Seniors’ Health & Wellness Forum Please join your local Comfort Keepers this Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Seniors’ Health & Wellness Forum presented by Age Friendly Edmonton. This event will begin at 9 a.m. and feature sessions and exhibitors from around the Edmonton area. Session topics include: My Health: […]
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 […]
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 […]
What Every Family in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Alzheimer’s Disease Talking about Alzheimer’s | Nobody wants to talk with their parent or loved one about the possibility of Alzheimer’s. It’s a tough subject that can easily overwhelm both you and the inflicted adult. If the parent or loved one already has impaired judgment […]
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Disease Management Helping Seniors Who Suffer from Alzheimer’s | According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are over 5 million people in the U.S. over 65 years old with this devastating disease. Alzheimer’s disease causes thinking and memory issues, as well as behaviour changes that eventually […]
Networking Dinner Coming Up! On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, there will be a networking dinner in conjunction with the Alberta Association on Gerontology. This dinner will feature guest speaker, Dr. Carole Estabrooks on the topic of The Future of Nursing Homes in Alberta and Improving Care for Residents and the Workforce. Tickets are available and […]
If Your Loved One is Experiencing Vision Problems It May Be Time for a Cataract Exam Cataract Exams and Seniors | How would someone know if it’s time for a cataract exam? If there’s blurred or double vision, eyeglasses don’t make an improvement, and daily activities are affected, a professional cataract exam is needed! Cataracts, […]
© Copyright 2024, Comfort Keepers | Privacy Policy | Code of Ethics | Call: 780-465-4665