Assessing Home Care Options
All home care is not the same. In-home care can help seniors live safely and comfortably but assessing options can...
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What to expect with Home Care
What To Expect with Home Care What Can I Expect With In-Home Care? In-home care offers seniors and their families...
Starting the Conversation
For many families, starting a discussion with a senior loved one about care needs can be difficult. The Conference Board...
All Information Centre Articles
Seniors and Sundowning: What It Is and How to Cope with It
Sundowning is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, most often affecting people who have mid- and...
Senior Recovery after a Heart Attack
What you can expect when your senior loved one returns home after a heart attack depends on its severity and...
9 Steps that Can Canadian Seniors Help with Cancer Prevention
Nine important steps that can help Canadian Seniors and Elders with cancer prevention. The most significant risk factor for the...
When Should You Take Away the Car Keys from Senior Loved Ones?
When should you take the car keys away from your senior or elder loved ones? A Caring.com and National Safety...
High Blood Pressure in Seniors: The Link to Memory Loss
Nearly one in five Canadians adults — about 4.6 million people between the ages of 20 and 79 — has...
Keeping Canada’s Seniors Safe During Inclement Weather
Keeping Canada's seniors safe in inclement weather. No matter where you or loved one lives, bad or unexpected weather is...
Seniors and the Positive Impact of Social Media
Despite the myth that older people can’t manage technology because of cognitive deficits, seniors are flocking to social media at...
Winter Health Risks for Canada’s Seniors
When the temperature drops, seniors and elders run a higher risk of health problems and injuries related to the weather....
Reducing the Risk of Pneumonia in Canada’s Seniors
Pneumonia is the 8th leading cause of death in Canada. While cases of pneumonia can range from mild to severe,...