May 16, 2025
Senior Safety
Skin Cancer in Seniors: Development, Identification, and Risk Reduction
What Every Senior in Victoria, BC Needs to Know About Skin Cancer: On the Surface and On the Rise Skin cancer is consistently reported to be the most common form of cancer in Canada. There are more new cases of skin cancer each year than the number of breast, prostate, lung and colon cancers combined. […]
A Closer Look at Strokes in Seniors
What Every Senior in Victoria, BC, Needs to Know About Strokes in Seniors Strokes in Seniors | Aside from heart disease and cancer, stroke is one of the largest killers of adults in Canada. Although any person can have a stroke, statistics show that almost three-quarters of strokes occur in seniors. It is the main […]
Symptoms Of Parkinson’s: Helping Families Manage The Disease
What Every Senior in Victoria, BC, Needs to Know About the Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease What are the symptoms of Parkinson’s? Parkinson’s disease is a chronic, progressive disorder of the nervous system characterized by shaking, rigidity, and slowness affecting movement. The risk of Parkinson’s increases with age. The disease is commonly diagnosed in older adults, […]
Reduce Hospital Readmissions and How In-Home Care Services Can Help
What Every Senior in Victoria, BC, Needs to Know About How to Reduce Hospital Readmissions with In-Home Care Services Reduce Hospital Readmissions | Readmission is one of the biggest concerns seniors face after being hospitalized due to an illness or injury. It is important to keep in mind that hospital readmissions are entirely preventable when […]
Holiday Senior Scams: What Families and Caregivers Should Look Out For
What Every Senior in Victoria, BC, Needs to Know About Preventing Holiday Scams When it comes to holiday senior scams, it seems that no matter where we turn, a nefarious individual or group is looking to take advantage. Scammers and con artists are all around and the holiday season seems to inspire more. To make […]
Physical Activity For Seniors and The Benefits Of Movement
What Every Senior in Victoria, BC, Needs to Know About Senior Physical Activity Physical Activity for Seniors. Engaging in some type of regular physical activity is a great way to stay vital throughout the golden years. Physical activity and low-impact exercises contribute to good mood, reduce stress levels, and significantly boost overall health. According to […]
Elder Abuse: Together We Can Break the Cycle
What Every Family in Victoria, BC, Needs to Know About Elder Abuse Prevention, Warning Signs and Solutions What do you need to know about Elder Abuse? One of the most notorious forms of elder abuse is unscrupulous financial scammers targeting the elderly. However, what many people fail to recognize is that elder abuse extends far […]
Lyme Disease: What Seniors Should Know About the Season Ahead
What Every Senior in Victoria, BC, Needs to Know About Seasonal Safety and Getting Outdoors What is Lyme Disease? Ticks are small arachnids that travel through a behaviour known as questing. They perch themselves on tall blades of grass or plant stems and wait for something – or someone – to brush past. That’s when […]
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