Aging-in-Place: How to Stay in Your Home Later in Life
As we age, our home may not be the safest place as it once was. Find out how you can make changes to help stay in your home later in life.
Six Reasons to Tell the Doctor About Memory Problems
As you age, small memory problems can arise. Find out why it's important to tell your doctor about these minor memory slips.
What to Do When Siblings Disagree About a Parent’s Care
Conflicts between siblings are relatively common when it comes to making decisions on a parent’s care.
New Traditions to Make With Your Loved One With Dementia
Do you have a loved one who has dementia? Don’t let it keep you from making wonderful new traditions together this year.
Fall Prevention for Seniors
Every year, one in three Canadian seniors will fall at least once. Hip fractures are the most common type of fall injury among seniors, and about 20 percent of injury-related deaths among seniors can be traced back to a fall. Weakened balance, vision and physical strength affect an elderly person’s ability to stay on his/her feet, so regular medication reviews, and eyesight and overall health exams are essential.
What is Occupational Therapy and How Can it Help My Aging Loved One?
Occupational therapy can help minimize and prevent issues with a person’s ability to do everyday tasks.