May 7, 2024
Uplifting In-Home Care Services for Seniors & Other Adults
Focus on Cancer Prevention
9 Steps that Can Help with Cancer Prevention The most significant risk factor for the development of cancer is aging, however, the risk of many types of cancer can be drastically reduced by focusing on following cancer prevention steps. Several factors play a role in cancer development, such as heredity, but many can be voluntarily […]
On-Call Specialist
Exceptional Customer Service Under the general supervision of the General Manager, the On-Call Specialist position will be the lead responder to all calls. The responder will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and employee supervision throughout the call period. This person is also responsible for maintaining accurate records of all activities and to communicate […]
Keeping Seniors Safe During Inclement Weather
No matter where your client or loved one lives, bad or unexpected weather is bound to happen. Here is a quick guide for protecting seniors around their homes ─ and when they are out and about. Power Outages: Whether it’s a winter storm, during a flood, or hurricane season ─ snow, ice, rain, and wind […]
Loneliness and Isolation Can Affect Senior Health
24.6% of Population Over 65 Live Alone Canadian Census data showed that about one-quarter (24.6%) of the population aged 65 and over now live alone. Consider these facts from the Administration on Aging: People over 65 have an average life expectancy of almost 20 more years, which is a long time to live alone. While […]
High Blood Pressure: The Link to Memory Loss
Fast Facts: Nearly one in five Canadians adults — about 4.6 million people between the ages of 20 and 79 — has high blood pressure according to Statistics Canada High Blood Pressure: The Link to Memory Loss Did you know that gradual decline in memory and cognitive function can be attributed to elevated blood pressure? […]
Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre
Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre - Comfort Keepers Ottawa - John Kelly, President and CEO of Comfort Keepers Ottawa speaks about the OICC - see video ...
Tips to Stay Sharp as You Age
While there are some diseases and conditions of the brain over which we have no control, there are some that are preventable with certain lifestyle changes.
Ageing Well and Staying Healthy
The secret to aging well isn’t really a secret: stay active, eat well, and avoid those bad habits that can make you ill and cut years from your life. Easy, right?
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