April 11, 2024
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Falling Falls – Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies | More than one-third of Canadian seniors experience falls, which can have a devastating physical and psychological impact, resulting in disability, chronic pain, loss of independence, reduced quality of life, and even death. Falls […]
As the country continues to experience its recent history of long, hot summers, it is becoming vitally important that we understand symptoms of heat-related illnesses, especially for our seniors - so here's some non-medical advise on Summer Safety for Seniors.
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver, BC Needs to Know About Alzheimer’s and Sundowning Sundowning | As we grow older, our bodies and minds may not operate at the same speed & efficiency as they once did. The decline of mobility and health as we age is inevitable, but the effects can […]
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Natural Disaster Preparation A 2014 study revealed less than 25 percent of seniors have an emergency plan. Of those surveyed, one-quarter said they live alone, and one-third were disabled or in poor/fair health. Preparing Seniors for Natural Disasters | As the seasons […]
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Fall Risk Reduction Senior Home Safety | One of the greatest threats to senior well-being and quality of life is falling. In fact, falls represent the leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries of Canadian seniors. Here are a few key […]
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