Supporting a loved one as they age is both a privilege and a responsibility. For caregivers, one of the most common goals is helping older adults remain safe, confident and independent in the comfort of their own homes. This desire is known as aging in place. It has become increasingly important, especially as more Canadians […]
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Now that October is here, you may have noticed that the days are already growing shorter. Fall is in full swing and the temperatures are dropping. While many Canadians love this time of year, it can bring unexpected challenges for older adults and individuals with disabilities. Among them is getting a good night’s rest. Sleep
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July is here! The flipping of the calendar makes official that the summertime is now in full swing. Just take a look at the beautiful sunshine creating all the warmth in Toronto these days. Don’t you just love the summer? It offers us all so many more opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. For many
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Now that we are a month into spring, we can (hopefully) assume we’ve seen the last of snow for a while. Warm and sunny days are ahead, giving us all more opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. It’s important to note, however, that this seasonal shift brings with it a unique set of risks. This
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With February well underway, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! The annual celebration of love and togetherness is commonly shared between romantic partners. This is why, for many seniors, it can be a lonely day. Whether due to the loss of a spouse, distance from family or mobility challenges, older adults often experience feelings
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On behalf of the entire team at LifeCare Mobility Solutions, we would like to wish you all a very Happy New Year! With 2025 well underway, this is the perfect time to reflect on your personal goals and set meaningful resolutions. For older adults and those who contend with mobility issues, New Year’s resolutions should
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This past Sunday, we all turned the clock backs one hour. The annual “fall back” tradition is officially known as the end of daylight saving time (DST). For many, the extra hour we gain seems like a bonus. However, for many seniors, the time change can disrupt their sleep patterns. Because many older adults have
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As reported by Manulife, the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guide recommends that adults aged 18 to 60 get at least seven to nine hours of sleep each night. Their website goes on to inform that one of four Canadian adults is not getting enough sleep. In addition, “when your sleep is constantly interrupted and you’re waking
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Are you ready for the summer season to begin? You don’t have to wait too long! The summertime officially gets underway on Thursday, June 20th. This time of year is generally a very exciting one for most Canadians. By now, we’re more than ready for a good stretch of warmth and sunshine. Older adults enjoy
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With the spring season finally here, we are about to enjoy longer days with more warmth and sunshine. For many Canadians, this is a wonderful time of year. With winter finally behind us, we can make more plans to head outdoors and enjoy the weather with family and friends. For many Canadian seniors, however, the
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