April 2, 2024
Proper packing can enhance the enjoyment of vacations. Similarly, packing the right items for a hospital stay, whether it’s for yourself or a loved one, can make the experience smoother and less stressful. Here is a list of essential items to pack for the hospital, as well as things that can make the stay more […]
As the days grow longer and the flowers start to bloom, there’s a sense of renewal and rejuvenation in the air. Spring is a time of new beginnings, and it’s important for our seniors to embrace this season of beauty and growth. At Comfort Keepers, we understand the importance of providing uplifting care that allows our seniors […]
Winter can be a lonely time for most of us, but there are many ways to stay active throughout the year and keep doing what you love to avoid feeling isolated or bored. It’s especially important for seniors to plan activities that promote physical, emotional, and mental health. Senior adults are more physically and mentally […]
Dental Hygiene Tips for Seniors to Maintain a Healthy Smile Taking care of our teeth is essential at any age. Dental hygiene is not always top-of- mind as we age, and many focus on other health concerns, but it is crucial as 96% of seniors have had decay in their teeth. The good news is […]
It’s important for older adults to be aware that vision changes and eye health concerns can occur quickly. To ensure their well-being, seniors should schedule a vision test annually and diligently adhere to their doctor’s advice regarding treatment plans and overall vision health. Here are eight tips for seniors to maintain good eye health: If […]
The countdown to midnight is almost here, signalling the start of a new year and the opportunity for a fresh start. Have you thought about what your resolution for the New Year will be? Resolutions are not just empty promises, they provide us with goals and purpose in our lives. In fact, research shows that […]
Winter weather conditions make it challenging for elderly people to enjoy time outside, and the risk of falling due to slippery conditions and reduced mobility can make it especially difficult. In this blog post, we will discuss how to prevent senior falls in winter. In the winter, slip and falls due to snow and icy […]
Prevent falls and maintain your independence! Falls are the primary cause of injuries and hospitalizations among seniors in Canada. They can lead to pain, loss of independence, and a move to a care facility. However, most falls can be prevented. Living safely at home requires adapting your environment, behaviour, and lifestyle to the changes that […]
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