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...
Senior Care Information Centre
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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.
Featured Articles
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: Eat Seasonally for Maximum Nutrition
No matter where we live, we expect to find a cornucopia of fruits and vegetables year-round in supermarket produce sections....
Seniors: What to Pack (and Not to Pack) for the Hospital
Well-planned packing helps make vacations more enjoyable. Likewise, what you pack for your own or a loved one’s admission to...
Interactive Caregiving™ Makes Life Better
Our dedicated caregivers, the special people we call Comfort Keepers, transform day-to-day caregiving into opportunities for meaningful conversation and activities...
Good Nutrition Gives Seniors What They Need for Better Living
Hunger and malnutrition prove to be a much greater issue for seniors than younger adults due to a wide range...
Dental Hygiene Is Essential to Senior Health
Dental hygiene for seniors affects far more than dental health. Good teeth can help seniors get the benefits of a...
Seniors: Warm Up And Stretch Your Way to a Longer, Healthier Life
Studies show that physical activity slows the aging process and increases seniors’ life span. The positive health effects of exercise...
Seniors and Kitchen Safety: Tips for the “Heart of the Home”
The kitchen can be a dangerous place for seniors and elders. Not only are seniors over the age of 65...
Seniors with Chronic Conditions More Susceptible to Hot Weather
Summer’s hot weather can be a welcome relief from the cold winter months, but it can also pose a threat...
Early Treatment Can Save Hearing
A recent study showed a strong correlation between hearing loss and dementia. Seniors with mild hearing loss were twice as...