April 11, 2024
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Lyme Disease Lyme Disease and Senior Health | Ticks. 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 – […]
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Reducing Hospital Readmission In-Home Care Can Help Reduce Readmission | With hospitals facing penalties for high rates of readmissions for specific diseases, doctors and other medical personnel are seeking ways to reduce the chance that seniors land back in the hospital after an […]
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Room Safety and Alzheimer’s Disease Keeping Alzheimer’s Clients Safe Room-by-Room | Ensuring that your senior loved one remains as self-sufficient as possible, and yet safe around the house requires a delicate balance. For those caring for a person with Alzheimer’s or other […]
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.
Virtually Hosted Events are a free service offered by Comfort Keepers in response to the challenges COVID-19 has created for the social interaction that is so necessary for Seniors. They are safe alternatives to in-person activities normally offered by senior residences and activity centres. Participants can interact with their friends and/or family from the safety of their own rooms/homes during structured social events hosted remotely and exclusively for you by our event host, Emily.
As we all prepare to keep our homes and families safe, it’s important to consider the needs of the seniors in our lives and in our communities, especially, maintaining their well-being during COVID-19 isolation.
Your home remains the safest place for you or your loved one, as indications show that the COVID-19 virus is spread more quickly in larger group or public settings. We feel fortunate to be able to provide care that can keep people at home and limit their exposure through personalized care and support.
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver, BC Needs to Know About Restricted Mobility and In-Home Care Restricted Mobility | How does one care for a loved one with restricted mobility? Possessing a light-hearted and happy attitude is important for the elderly and it can impact their day-to-day activities and social integration. Unfortunately, for […]
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