When a care recipient is contending with a mobility issue, a caregiver tends to place his/her focus on that physical limitation. While we are helping
There are seniors all over Canada who are amazingly independent. They can walk up and down the stairs with ease, prepare their own meals and
For many older adults, keeping clean isn’t the easiest of tasks. It becomes a chore when aches and pains prevent you from reaching areas of
Caregivers are wonderful people. They put the needs of others before themselves. We loudly applaud those special individuals who offer professional caregiving. However, we would
Getting a good night’s sleep should not be underestimated. As HelpGuide.org explains, “insufficient sleep can also lead to serious health problems, including an increased risk
Being a caregiver is an incredibly important job. We would be hard pressed to find a role of greater importance. Helping an elderly person or
Over the course of the next couple of months, we’ll be having predominantly warm and sunny weather. But it won’t be fun for everyone. Seniors
It’s no secret that, as we age, we contend with physical limitations. They can be as simple as having aches and pains or as complex
How often do you use the bathroom each day? It may seem like an intrusive question to ask, but it is an essential one nonetheless.
As Connie Adair reports for Barkin Group, “there were more than 50,000 emergency visits for injuries from falls on stairs in Ontario in 2015, according
