Senior Safety

Too often, older adults get stereotyped as being incapable and not altogether “there”. Sure, senior citizens often combat limitations on both their physical and mental states. However, they have lived lives longer than the rest of us….

You’d be hard pressed to speak to any medical professional who doesn’t champion healthy eating as a way to live a fruitful life. Pun intended. Choosing healthy food options is an important way to maintain optimum health for people of all ages….

If you’re like most Canadians, you’re spending more time at home these days. The coronavirus pandemic rages on and, unfortunately, that means continuing to practice social distancing by avoiding large crowds. If you live with a senior citizen, this…

The summer is most definitely here! In the City of Toronto, the temperatures have been hovering around the 30 degrees Celcius mark, as of late. As a result, many Torontonians have been complaining about the heat. Others just love it. In fact, some…

On behalf of the entire LifeCare Mobility Solutions team, we’d like to wish everyone a very Happy Canada Day tomorrow! Even with the coronavirus pandemic not yet behind us, there is still plenty you can do to celebrate the 153rd birthday of our…

For senior citizens all over Canada, making shower time an experience that is as slip-free as possible is vitally important. After all, slips and falls in the bathroom are a leading cause of hospitalizations for elderly Canadians. So what can you do…

If you live with an aging parent, you likely have your hands full a good portion of the time. Providing care is both an honour and a hardship. This goes for both parties involved. Surely, you love Mom and/or Dad, but you can’t always get privacy when…

The past few months haven’t been easy for anyone. But for the members of our older population, isolation can be particularly scary. Of course, it’s not just the having to stay at home that’s a problem. The idea that the current pandemic is roughest…

There’s never been a time more important than now to ensure the good health of the elderly loved ones in your life. Needless to say, the coronavirus pandemic has changed life as we know it for all of us. While the majority of us are staying at home…

We’re all going through a pretty tough time, at the moment. But, it can easily be argued that no one is facing tougher challenges than the members of our elderly community. Firstly, consider the fact they continually hear that they are the most…

This is an easy time for no one. The coronavirus pandemic has completely changed life, as we know it. We’re living in unprecedented times when staying at home, self-isolation and social distancing are the new norm. Our current situation is…

Most seniors are generally pretty comfortable at home. Having reached a point in their lives when going out on the town isn’t particularly of interest to them, staying at home is an enjoyable way to spend time. Of course, these days, staying at…