April 11, 2024
Does Your Aging Loved One Require Respite Care? When is it time to consider respite care? | Respite care is not self-indulgent. It’s a necessity. Caring for an older or ill family member can be hugely rewarding and bring you closer – but being consumed by it will drain you physically and emotionally, and eventually […]
Sweet Dreams: Managing Sleep Changes in Older Adults Managing Sleep Changes in Older Adults | Insomnia and the inability to stay asleep are common complaints of older adults. While it is not uncommon for older adults to sleep more lightly than they did when they were younger, they still need a good night’s sleep. Having insomnia […]
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 Winter Health Risks Winter Health Risks for Seniors | When the temperature drops, older adults run a higher risk of health problems and injuries related to the weather. It’s important that they, and those who care for them, take certain precautions at […]
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Holiday Scams Holiday Scams: What Seniors Should Look Out For | Scammers and con artists are all around us these days. It seems that no matter where we turn, a nefarious individual or group is looking to scam us. To make […]
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About How Diet and Fatigue Are Related The Relationship Between Diet and Fatigue | The adage “you are what you eat” is well known, but have you ever really thought about what it means? We all know a heavy pasta meal might make […]
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Staying Sharp with Age Tips to Stay Sharp as You Age | One of the greatest fears many people have of growing older is losing their mental acuity. While there are some diseases and conditions of the brain over which we have […]
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 […]
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