How To Stay Active and Thrive After Retirement
July 08, 2024
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Retirement marks a significant transition from decades of routine-driven days to newfound freedom. Staying active is crucial for maintaining physical and mental health, continuing personal growth, and avoiding the pitfalls of isolation during the aging journey. Here is why and how retirees can live their best lives by staying engaged with life.
Importance Of Hydration For Seniors In Hot Weather
June 04, 2024
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Are the seniors in your life getting enough water? Here are the signs of dehydration and the issues it can cause if not taken care of properly.
Does Dementia Affect Housekeeping or Cause Hoarding
May 23, 2024
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As lifestyles change, some older adults can find it hard to maintain a clean and orderly home due to various reasons, ranging from physical limitations to psychological challenges or cognitive conditions such as dementia. Here are some reasons why older adults might neglect cleaning and seven key ways to help.
Home Safety for Seniors With Parkinson’s or Other Conditions
April 25, 2024
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A diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease or certain other conditions can change what was once a sanctuary into something challenging or even risky. Here are 10 tips to help keep your loved one safe at home.
Gardening & Nature Activities For Seniors
April 15, 2024
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Get gardening with these five activities explicitly adapted for seniors who want the health benefits of getting outdoors!
Parkinson's Care Support with Right at Home
April 08, 2024
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It is important to choose qualified care providers who have received proper training from reputable organizations about proper care for someone affected by Parkinson’s Disease. Parkinson Canada developed CareFinder, a directory of qualified and vetted providers that can assist you in creating your Care Team.
Osteoarthritis: Risk Factors and Care for Older Adults
March 12, 2024
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Here are 8 tips that can help older adults manage arthritis effectively, allowing a more active and pain-free lifestyle.
Home Care and Preventative Health
February 05, 2024
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February is a month-long initiative to celebrate Preventative Health Awareness. How does Home Care play its part in keeping you or your loved one healthy?
Finding the Right Balance: Exercise Prescription for Seniors
January 23, 2024
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Exercise is crucial for improving health and well-being, especially among older adults. However, designing an effective exercise program for the elderly requires careful consideration of various factors.
The Unseen Challenges of Caregiving
January 11, 2024
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Being a caregiver is a role that millions undertake out of love, dedication and necessity. But what is it really like? Understanding some of the less-discussed challenges caregivers face may inspire more people to appreciate their work.
