Christmas Day is officially one week away! This year, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa start the day after. With the holiday season now upon us, all of us at LifeCare Mobility Solutions would like to take a moment to wish you the happiest of all holiday seasons! No matter what you celebrate – and even if you […]
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Can you believe that Christmas Day is only two weeks away? We might not quite be at the “last minute shopping” stage just yet, but it’s getting close. Are you still looking for the ideal gift for an elderly loved one? It can be challenging to find presents for older adults. Seniors often prioritize practicality
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Here, in the City of Toronto, we don’t need to wait until the 21st of December to know that winter has arrived. With the light snowfall and in-the-minus temperatures we’ve received lately, Torontonians know that winter is already here! Naturally, it’s time for us all to bundle up. The older adults of our city, however,
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School is out and summer vacations have officially gotten underway! Unquestionably, the summertime is one of the most joyous times of the year for people of all ages. For older adults, however, the summertime can be a tough season to navigate. Naturally, the weather is warmer and that can cause some discomfort. That’s just the
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Our bodies go through a myriad of changes. Of course, as we age, “changes” is a kind way of saying “problems”. For most of us, walking is something we often take for granted. However, it can become quite a challenge in our later years. Senior citizens face a wide range of issues that make walk
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As we age, mobility can become a challenge and falls can be a serious risk. The Canadian government reports that falls are the country’s leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and injury deaths among people aged 65 or older. “Injuries from falls reduce older adults’ quality of life, increase caregiver demands, and precipitate admissions into long-term
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Too often, caregivers get wrapped up in the importance of catering to the physical needs of their elderly loved ones. It makes perfect sense. After all, older adults generally contend with aches, pains and mobility issues. It’s a fact of life we’ve all come to accept. What sometimes gets lost in that realization, however, is
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The holidays are almost here! With just over a month to go until Christmas Day, most of us are in the middle of holiday shopping excursions. Hanukkah also begins the week before Christmas, ending on Boxing Day. That’s when Kwanzaa gets underway until the start of the new year. That’s a lot to celebrate! What
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We all know that maintaining a healthy diet and getting in some daily exercise is good for our health. But, as we age, sticking to such regular routines can be pretty difficult. With growing aches and pains along with limited mobility, exercising can especially be tough for older adults. That doesn’t mean it should be
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If you live with an older adult who has mobility issues, you likely find yourself in a caregiver position quite often. Naturally, you want your loved one to be safe. Knowing that he/she may not be completely steady on his/her feet is worrisome. What to do? The last thing you want is for your aging
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