by admin | Feb 16, 2021 | Blog, Wellness |
Every February, we acknowledge Heart Month. The Heart & Stroke Foundation brings awareness surrounding health as it relates to the heart. This kind of information can allow us to detect abnormalities and practice certain preventative measures earlier on....
by admin | Dec 5, 2020 | Loneliness in Seniors |
Our most valuable resources are often people. The community and family can offer companionship, support, laughter and connection which is key. Regardless of whether we are introverted or extroverted individuals, it has been proven that socialization is important for...
by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog |
With recent gathering restrictions in Quebec due to Covid 19, we’ve come up with a list of virtual activities that seniors might enjoy to stay connected, light-hearted, and entertained. Whether you’re newly retired and isolating at home, are in assisted...
by admin | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog, Wellness |
As Quebecers are gearing up for the second wave of COVID 19, measures are being reinstated to ensure everyone’s safety. Earlier this year, we experienced first-hand the side effects and health complications of the Coronavirus, especially within our senior...
by admin | Mar 19, 2020 | Wellness |
Coronavirus has presented the world with substantial challenges. On a health front, our concern spans all demographics but mainly the senior population. It’s widely identified that Covid-19, like other seasonal illnesses, can be fatal for those with weakened immune...
by admin | Mar 13, 2020 | Blog, Wellness |
The golden years can be a beautiful time. Retirement is in full swing and the possibilities are endless. One of the difficulties many face at this phase in life, unfortunately, are increased health issues, which lead to, or have been caused by, malnutrition. Acting as...
by office admin | Jan 7, 2020 | Wellness |
The Canadian statistics related to types of dementia such as Alzheimer’s are numbers many of us wish we could change. For example, “87% of caregivers wish that more people understood the realities of caring for someone with dementia.” Surprisingly, only “5% admit they...
by admin | Dec 13, 2019 | Food and Tradition |
Our caregivers always give 100%. Read on to unwrap 12 gifts our caregivers give to our clients all year long. 1. The gift of creativity. Caregivers do activities, storytelling, make crafts and find inventive ways to get practical tasks done with some fun....
by office admin | Dec 4, 2019 | Food and Tradition |
Food, togetherness and being surrounded by family are what make the holidays special for many of our seniors and their loved ones. The smell of a home-cooked meal; the taste of a special treat that only a grandparent can make; and feeling safe and secure are...
by admin | Jan 10, 2019 | Wellness |
During the cold winter months, it seems every other person has a cold or flu. These seasonal illnesses can be hazardous for the elderly. It has been known that individuals of 65 years and older experience complications as a result of the flu, since their immune...
