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Caregiving is one of the most selfless acts a person can do and so many people around the world and don’t even know that they are doing it!
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Have you thought about saving for senior care options? Have you started? No one really enjoys these conversations but a recent article that shows some financial considerations for senior care options in North America is an eye opener. Here are two in...
Heart disease is a household name, with someone in almost every family suffering from it in some way, shape or form. True, great progress has been made over the last six decades to tackle cardiovascular issues and improve the...
The 3rd article in the Dad’s Had a Stroke Series under our stories section. Okay, they are moving Dad to the rehab hospital. That’s good, right? I think so. After over a month of him being in the hospital and my...
Now that you know the signs of a stroke from https://seniorslifestylemag.com/health-well-being/stroke-signs/ it’s important to work on prevention. How can you help your loved one be healthy and stay healthy? And in turn, how can you work on your own health so...
Assistive devices are items that will help you with a variety of daily activities. They can maintain your independence and improve your quality of life. In many ways they add to your safety and make living much easier. All...
If your loved one was having a stroke, would you know what to do? Would you recognize the signs in order to get that person the necessary help? Time is of the essence when it comes to a stroke...
Almost the middle of the year worldwide and many will be celebrating birthdays and anniversaries on June 15th but do you know the real significance of this day for seniors? On June 15th, think seniors, think love, think protection, think nurturing, think...
Depression isn’t a character flaw. It’s not a sign of weakness. And 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...
Figuring out what government resources and options there are available can be overwhelming to say the least. Some often very confusing and many unknown to seniors and their caregivers. If you aren't sure, contact the Government of Canada at Toll-Free: 1 800...
Seniors don't fit the image of what society has portrayed as the stereotypical substance abuser. Rather, the sketchy, unkempt person in a back alley would better reflect what some think of when we hear the words drug addiction. In actual...