If you live in a home with an elderly loved one, you’ve likely already encountered some scary moments. We’re not talking about the ones associated with Halloween, which comes this Tuesday. We’re talking about the slips and falls that tend to occur when older adults experience diminished strength and balance issues. It’s important to safeguard […]
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There’s no time like vacation time! With the summer now far behind us, many Canadians will be taking the opportunity to venture off to warm destinations. No matter your age, vacationing can be fun. However, for older adults, it’s particularly important to take certain safety measures before heading out of town. Here are four travel
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Our bodies go through a myriad of changes. Of course, as we age, “changes” is a kind way of saying “problems”. For most of us, walking is something we often take for granted. However, it can become quite a challenge in our later years. Senior citizens face a wide range of issues that make walk
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With October now well underway, the fall season is in full swing. As we all know, the autumn season introduces us to vibrant foliage, cool breezes and pumpkin-spiced everything! It is undoubtedly a favourite time of year for many. However, for seniors, some unique challenges are presented. Fallen leaves can create rough terrain. As a
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