December 23, 2025
Making decisions about in-home safety can feel overwhelming. You’re balancing a deep desire for independence – a feeling shared by nearly 90% of older adults who want to age in place – with the practical need for safety and support. The sheer number of adaptive devices available can turn a clear goal into a confusing […]
Seniors stay healthier by keeping up to date with vaccinations that protect against common, preventable diseases. Over 60 percent of seasonal flu-related hospitalizations occur in people 65 years and older. Research indicates that many older adults are not receiving the vaccinations needed to lower their risk of serious illnesses. As we age, our immune systems […]
If you’re a family caregiver in Halifax, you’re part of a dedicated community. In fact, an incredible 28% of Nova Scotians provide unpaid care to a loved one, contributing over 221 million hours of support each year. It’s a role born from love and commitment, but it often comes with immense pressure and the risk […]
Social isolation is a common concern for the loved ones of seniors. However, fostering relationships and maintaining social connections are vital for older adults. Research consistently demonstrates that seniors who remain socially engaged benefit from better physical and mental health. There are many opportunities to help the older adults in your life stay connected. Ensuring […]
Winter Safety Tips for Seniors in the Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, and Surrounding Areas of Nova Scotia Comfort Keepers is here to help your senior loved one stay safe this winter Winter is an especially important time for family and caregivers to keep an extra eye on seniors to make sure they are staying safe and […]
Recognizing & Treating Seasonal Depression in Halifax’s Seniors Learn how our caregivers can help to prevent seasonal depression Seasonal affective disorder, also known by its abbreviated name – SAD, is a type of seasonal depression related to shifting seasons. In most cases, it affects people in the fall and winter months, but it can occur […]
How Can Comfort Keepers in Halifax, NS Help with Senior Isolation? Learn more about the positive impact our caregivers can have in preventing senior isolation If your family starts to notice that your senior Mom or Dad is isolating themselves and not doing the activities they once loved, we are here to help. In a […]
Living Assistance Services for Seniors in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the Surrounding Area Living assistance services in Halifax, Nova Scotia from Comfort Keepers includes taking care of the grocery shopping As one of the nation’s leading living assistance services for seniors, we fully understand the importance of proper nutrition. At Comfort Keepers of Halifax, Nova […]
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