July 12, 2021
Health
Taking Steps to Manage COPD
Taking Steps to Manage COPD Taking Steps to Manage COPD – Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is costly in every sense of the word. It is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, and it accounts for $1.5 billion in medical spending annually. Up to 3 million Canadian may be living with […]
One Hour Visits – New Service Available!
One Hour Visits – New Service Available! One Hour Visits – Here at Comfort Keepers Winnipeg, we understand the challenges facing people today. We focus on improving the quality of life, while enabling independent living. To help ease some of the challenges Comfort Keepers is now offering 1 hour visits in the community. One Hour […]
Ways for Seniors to Remain Socially Connected
Ways for Seniors to Remain Socially Connected Ways for Seniors to Remain Socially Connected – Keeping the minds and social connections of our senior loved ones active is every bit as important to as caring for their physical wellbeing. Senior citizens don’t have to slow down or stop feeling young at heart just because they are […]
Loneliness and Isolation Can Affect Senior Health
Loneliness and Isolation Can Affect Senior Health Loneliness and Isolation Can Affect Senior Health – For seniors, maintaining social connections and staying in touch with loved ones not only improves quality of life, it improves health. Socially isolated seniors have a 59% greater risk of mental and physical decline than those who do not experience social […]
Seniors and the Positive Impact of Social Media
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 a rapid pace. In fact, Seniors experience the positive impact of social media and as seen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ (and Hangouts), Pinterest, and Instagram all note […]
Living with Arthritis
Living with Arthritis Seniors Living with Arthritis – For those that live with arthritis every day, the symptoms can be a barrier to doing the hobbies they love. But with management strategies and lifestyle changes, many seniors find that they can continue the activities that bring them hope, purpose and joy. FAST FACT One […]
Winter Health Risks for Seniors
Winter Health Risks for Seniors Winter Health Risks for Seniors – Spending time with loved ones, enjoying nature and participating in activities can improve quality of life for seniors. However, cold winter weather can create a barrier to many senior’s regular schedules. And, it’s not just snow and ice that make winter a difficult season […]
Thyroid Disease and Seniors
Thyroid Disease and Seniors Thyroid Disease and Seniors – While there are many great things about getting older, we also become more susceptible to certain health conditions as our bodies age. One condition seniors have the potential to develop is thyroid disease, which affects the body’s metabolic rate. Early detection and proper treatment of either […]
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