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...
It has been mentioned in previous Seniors Lifestyle Magazine articles, that the crisis of senior abuse worldwide is increasing in high numbers. There are some legal components to consider around senior abuse across the country. In honour of the June...
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...
June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!
Hug a senior today....or better yet spend some good ol' quality time with them, they deserve it! Recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and show you care by helping a senior.
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With age, exercise and physical activity become more important. Many middle age adults and seniors are afraid to exercise, not wanting to risk breaking bones that have become weak or brittle. Many are worried that with their poor balance,...
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...
In many countries a senior citizen is defined as anyone 65 years of age and older. Too many of us focus on the disadvantages of growing old and don’t pay attention to the great things about aging. There are...
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...
As you likely know, senior health and wellness includes many things including looking at our habits around senior dental care. Our teeth like the rest of our bodies, should be part of a life long commitment. However, we know...
