Why It’s Important to Sit Down and Listen to Your Loved Ones Communication between relationships, companionships and friendships have always been a key factor in keeping a strong bond. Seniors love filling you in on life stories every now and then, as you might already know. Saying this, it would be evident for your loved [...]
How Walking Can Help Slow Down Alzheimer’s Reports indicate that walking may help delay cognitive decline in adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and more importantly, Alzheimer's disease. This is according to a study presented November 29 at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), which unveiled the positive effects [...]
How Care at Home Services Can Assist Your Loved Ones The idea of your loved ones needing someone else to take care of them on a permanent basis is never a nice thing to have to think about. However, the idea of such a challenge is very commonly faced by those with senior parents [...]
Making the Holiday Season Brighter for Seniors The holiday season is a time for being with loved ones, for sharing warm moments and for helping others that are less fortunate. It can unfortunately also be a lonely and sad time for some, and seniors are definitely vulnerable to this. They often have little or no [...]
3 Holiday Activities for Seniors As we quickly approach holiday season, we start planning on spending a bit more time with our loved ones than we usually would be able to. After all, Christmas time is one of the best times to bond with your family members. Other than the usual strolls around the [...]
19th Annual West Coast Women's Show The 19th annual West Coast Women’s Show is coming once again to Tradex in Abbotsford and this will be another event you won’t want to miss. It’s a chance to experience fashion, food, beauty, wellness and entertainment all in one three day extravaganza geared towards women of all [...]
Things To Do With Senior Parents Living At Home If you have senior parents living at home with you, chances are you’ve sometimes thought about different ways to spend quality time with them and break up the regular routines. This is great chance to truly appreciate each other’s company and allow for making some [...]
What Is National Immunization Awareness Month? August has been titled the National Immunization Awareness Month across North America. There are events held throughout the month, both physical and on social media, spreading awareness of the importance it is to get vaccinated and the benefits of doing so. Many friendly competitions take place at health [...]
The Importance Giving Seniors Freedom In a traditional senior home, seniors are programmed to live by a strict schedule. There is a set time when they have to get up in the morning, a set time for them to dine, and a set time for them to socialize a little then head back to rest. [...]
The Four Signs of Caregiver Fatigue Often as our parents get old, our first instinct is to take care of them ourselves. While this could serve as a band-aid solution, prolonged period of caring for a loved one can take a serious toll on a person’s health, especially if they are without professional assistance. Below [...]
