A caregiver can be a hired professional or a member of someone's family or close friend. In many cases, a caregiver gives unpaid care. They are usually caring for someone who is elderly or disabled in some way. Their...
Caring for seniors requires more than meeting basic needs—it’s about fostering trust, promoting independence, and ensuring dignity. Personalized care, like the services offered by All About Care, goes beyond generic support to provide meaningful, tailored experiences that truly enhance...
The holidays are supposed to be a time of happiness and hours spent with family. But for many seniors it can be a reminder of a day that was once special but is now spent alone. Many seniors become...
The holiday season is the traditional time for end of year get-togethers with family members and loved ones. We share food, gifts and most of all, memories. But for those with dementia and their caregivers, the holiday season can...
For many seniors, keeping their medications and supplements organized is difficult. The sheer number of prescriptions taken as well as vitamins can cause confusion which leads to errors when taking medications. Managing medications or having your caregiver manage them for...
In Canada and other countries, as the weather grows cold and winter approaches, preparing your car is important. Winter driving is considerably different than driving during the warmer seasons. Between snow and blowing snow, blizzards and freezing rain, you...
Family caregivers; those family members who put so much time and energy into caregiving for their loved ones. Family caregivers are rarely celebrated or appreciated as they should be and because of this, November is National Family Caregiver's Month....
Depression isn’t a character flaw.
It’s not a sign of weakness.
It’s certainly not a natural part of aging. Depression is a mental disorder that can affect your life and the lives of those around you, in a profound way,...
Finding out that someone you love has malignant mesothelioma is life-altering news. With so many questions and feelings swirling around in the early days of diagnosis, it’s natural to wonder what you can do to help. This guide will...
End-of-life care can be an emotionally-driven experience for families. However, choosing in-home hospice care can reduce some of the stress and discomfort associated with facility-based care; both for seniors and their families.
Below, we’ve summarized six benefits families can expect...