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 Sleep: How Much Sleep Do Older Adults Need?
Many things change as we get older. Something that we don’t necessarily expect to change is how we sleep. In...
The Respiratory System: Age-Related Changes & COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, more commonly referred to as COPD, is one of the most significant health problems facing adults...
Elderly Home Care and Depression – Symptoms and Prevention Tips
No matter what age we are, living a life of purpose, connection and joy is critical for our physical and...
Pneumonia in Seniors: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention
As we age, our body’s natural defenses become less reliable. As a result, seniors are more susceptible to infection -...
Senior Care Activities for All Seasons
At any age, our health and wellbeing are enhanced by regularly participating in the events and activities that bring purpose,...
Identifying the Early Signs/Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
The Importance of Early Detection It should come as no surprise that the world of Alzheimer’s research and awareness is...
Recommended Immunizations for Seniors
One of the most important ways that seniors can stay healthy is to make sure they are vaccinated against common,...
Dietary Changes As We Age
Dietary needs evolve as people age, and seniors need to know how to manage those changes to maintain physical health...
What is Respite Care?
According to CARP, more than 8 million Canadians provided unpaid care to family member or friend. More than 1 million...