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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Information Centre Resources & Articles
The Comfort Keepers Information Centre gives you access to information about senior care topics, featured articles of interest to seniors and caregivers, answers to frequently asked questions, and helpful resources.
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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...
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Breaking the Cycle of Elder Abuse
Elder abuse encompasses a wide range of mistreatment, including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, abandonment, and neglect. It most often...
Seniors Need to Choose Their Foods Carefully for Healthy Living
The importance of good nutrition spans the generations, but as we age, our dietary requirements change. Seniors need to concentrate...
Benefits of Shopping for Seniors
Studies indicate engaging in daily life activities can have far-reaching benefits for seniors and elders. Shopping, for example, is a...
Food For Senior Life: Preparation and Storage
Food safety for seniors: each year about about 13 million Canadians become ill from eating foods contaminated by bacteria, viruses...
Seniors: Overcoming the Social and Emotional Impacts of Incontinence
Incontinence affects 200 million people worldwide, both men and women. It is the most prevalent problem in the senior population,...
Questions to Ask When Choosing an In-Home Care Provider
Choosing a senior in-home care giver: Comfort Keepers® has assembled a list of important questions to ask as you interview...
Seniors: Your Appearance May Affect Your Emotions
A decline in grooming often indicates that a senior needs assistance due to a loss of physical dexterity or onset...
The Signs of Arthritis in Seniors and Elders
There are over 100 different types of arthritis and one in every three people, suffer from some sort of it....
Seniors and Driving: How to Steer through a Difficult Turn
As we age, we lose (some of us more gradually than others) physical and mental capabilities essential to safe driving,...