We see them everywhere. They are often prominently displayed in parking lots, on roads and at public facilities. Do they make a difference? Absolutely! Our world is comprised of many different people including, of course, those with disabilities. There is no question that the signage put in place to assist such individuals with accessibility, safety […]
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Most of us take the act of standing upright on our feet for granted. However, as we age, maintaining good balance can become increasingly difficult. Older adults need to take steps to prevent falls and stay active. A key component of improving balance is strengthening the muscles that support our posture and stability. But who
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A new school year will begin in about a month! Students and teachers are gearing up for another stretch of classroom studies and activities. As a result, this isn’t a time of year when many people consider the needs of seniors. But that is a mistake. There are numerous concerns for older adults during back-to-school
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With August now here, we would like to remind you that there is still plenty of summer left to enjoy! In fact, August is a month when many outdoor events take place. With the Civic Holiday weekend fast approaching, there are bound to be several to choose from. Arguably, the most popular is the Toronto
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Imagine a world where every step you take is filled with discomfort and pain. For many seniors, foot pain is an unwelcome companion. It casts a shadow over their daily activities and diminishes their quality of life. Our feet are intricate structures that bear the weight of our entire bodies. As we age, they undergo
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Canada Day comes this Saturday! It will begin an amazing long weekend when Canadians will be celebrating the nation’s birthday and officially welcoming the summer season. Canada Day is also a great time for our beloved seniors to shine and celebrate! For older adults, safety will always be a top priority. However, that doesn’t mean
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Having pain in your legs can really be a pain in the butt, can’t it? This is especially true for older adults whose bodies have undergone many changes with age. Seniors often experience a range of leg ailments that can impact their mobility and overall quality of life. What are the common causes of the
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You are what you eat. It’s an age-old idiom that become somewhat of a cliché, but that doesn’t make it any less true. Good nutrition always has and always will play a vital role in preserving our physical abilities. This is especially important information for seniors who wish to stave off mobility issues that hinder
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The wonderful, glorious, warm and sunny summer season officially gets underway in less than a month! You know what that means. Vacation season will soon be upon us! While this is an exhilarating time for most people, many older adults may approach the idea of taking vacations with a little trepidation. Between the mobility issues
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In August of 2020, London, Ontario’s Western University conducted a survey to gauge the attitudes and opinions of 2,110 Canadians and 2,124 Americans. The respondents were aged 18 to 65+ years old. The objective of the study was to assess how North Americans perceived older people during the pandemic and what factors explained these perceptions.
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