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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By the end of the week, September will be here! At this time next week, the new school year will have begun. Before September ends, the fall season will have started. Welcome to another point in the year when big changes are made. As a member of the senior community, it’s important to ensure you
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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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No matter your age, the importance of your oral health cannot be understated. We all learn, from early ages, to brush our teeth regularly and with proper care. It’s not just about keeping your teeth clean. Oral health is an essential aspect of overall well-being. In our senior years, strict attention to oral hygiene is
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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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“It’s such a pain in the neck!” Most of us have uttered this popular euphemism at some point or another. However, for many people, legitimate neck pain is a daily nuisance. The elderly are particularly vulnerable due to the natural degenerative changes that occur in the cervical spine over time. What are some of the
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The summertime is in full swing! That means that your family members, friends and neighbours are spending a lot more time outdoors. No matter your age, getting outside to enjoy the warmth and sunshine is a favourite pastime of the season. However, for older adults, it’s imperative that they are mindful of the unique challenges
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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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The LifeCare Mobility Solutions Blog has long alerted its readers about the dangers of the bathroom. Naturally, it’s a room in the home that we use every day of our lives. However, it’s important to keep in mind that the slippery surfaces of the bathroom can make it a dangerous location. This is especially true
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