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A Tool To Relieve Tension In Your Senior Years

Tension is an inescapable part of living that can range from mole hills to mountains. Different circumstances can make you feel tense such as being late for an appointment,...
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A Complete Guide To Stairlifts

What are stairlifts? Stairlifts are lifting devices powered by electricity which enable people with limited mobility to travel up and down staircases with ease. They are equipped with a chair...
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Vision Health Month

The month of May is Vision Health Month. It is a national campaign in Canada, designed to bring more awareness and education to vision health. There are many things...
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National Hospice Palliative Care Week 2017

This year, National Hospice Palliative Care Week falls from May 7th to 13th. This special week is when the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association asks Canadians to learn about...
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Budgeting Respite Time On A Budget

Caregiving respite time doesn’t always come cheaply … hope you’re sitting down! Hiring a personal careworker privately or through an agency to help you care for your aging loved...
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World Red Cross Day

World Red Cross Day, also known as Red Crescent Day, falls on May 8th this year. The Red Cross has been helping with humanitarian action for more than 150...
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Strength Training Can Help Prevent Falls in Seniors

As bone density and muscle mass decrease over time, older people become more at risk for falls. Many of these falls result in broken hips which require surgery and...