June 7, 2022
When a senior doesn’t feel like they matter, their quality of life suffers. Fortunately for caregivers, client-centred care is a simple and achievable way to show senior clients they are more than a number.
The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on us all. Senior adults are no exception. Their mental, emotional and cognitive health have been negatively affected because of the loneliness and isolation that result from quarantine measures. The importance of companionship care for seniors has never been more clear.
Talking To Your Senior Parent About In-Home Care Isn’t Always Easy. “Love your parents. We are so busy growing up, we forget that they are growing old.” – Unknown Watching your senior parents cope with getting older can be tough. As they age, their abilities change and their needs increase. For most (if not all) […]
Caring For A Loved One Shouldn’t Come At The Expense Of Your Health. Every year the number of seniors hoping to age in place (at home) continues to increase. Ageing at home is a wonderful option. It helps to ensure better health and longer life for many seniors. But, it is also a choice that […]
Making In-Home Care Safe And Comfortable In Peterborough. When you are considering booking in-home senior care for your elderly parent or loved one, there are many things to think about. With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, keeping your vulnerable family members protected from illness and infection is likely high on the list — it is for […]
Most Seniors Want To Age At Home But Feel Anxious About Nights Alone. Research shows that as many as 91% of all seniors here in Ontario want to stay in their home or apartment for as long as possible. Making that happen are people like you — family caregivers who devote time and energy to […]
In-Home Palliative Care Offers Comfort And Support To Seniors And Their Family Canadians are living longer, but because of chronic conditions, degenerative diseases or cancer, they are not always living better. When a senior parent falls ill or is living with a long-term chronic condition, more often than not (99% of the time, in fact) […]
Heart Health Is An Important Issue For Seniors. Here in Canada, February is Heart Month. Heart Month is a time to bring attention to the importance of heart health for seniors and what we can to reduce their risk of heart disease. For seniors, this is an especially important issue. All told, heart disease affects […]
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