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Outdoor Stairlifts In Toronto: Weather, Power & Safety

Outdoor stairs can be one of the biggest obstacles for homeowners with mobility challenges. This is especially true in a city like Toronto where weather conditions change dramatically throughout the year. Snow, ice, rain and temperature swings all contribute to increased fall risks and reduced accessibility. For seniors, individuals with disabilities and those recovering from […]

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Why Homeowners Should Install Porch Lifts Before The Start Of Winter

Why Homeowners Should Install Porch Lifts Before The Start Of Winter

The time for a new season to take hold is nearly upon us. On Monday, September 22, autumn will officially get underway! Interestingly nicknamed for the fallen leaves that beautify the season, fall is a time of year when falls are more likely to happen. As we approach winter, ice, snow and freezing temperatures can

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Where Are The Best Places For Seniors To Travel During The Wintertime

Where Are The Best Places For Seniors To Travel During The Wintertime?

The Greater Toronto Area has experienced quite a lot of snowfall lately. Exacerbated by subzero temperatures, the wintry weather is causing a lot residents to consider warmer pastures. Are you considering taking a vacation any time soon? No one could blame you if you’d prefer to head off to a sunny destination. As an older

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How Older Adults Can Combat the Cold as Winter Approaches

How Older Adults Can Combat The Cold As Winter Approaches

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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How Cold Weather Can Impact The Mobility Of Older Adults

How Cold Weather Can Impact The Mobility Of Older Adults

For many Canadians, this is a very exciting time of year. Halloween will be here in a couple of weeks and the holiday season will begin almost immediately thereafter. Nevertheless, this spot on the calendar isn’t exactly beloved by everyone. Seniors often find cold days to be major burdens. This is because a big drop

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Safety Guide for Seniors Planning to Travel this Winter

A Short Safety Guide For Seniors Who Plan To Travel This Winter

The snowy weather that is synonymous with Canadian winters has finally hit the Greater Toronto Area. If you’re like many other Canadians, you’re likely thinking of how to escape the frigid temperatures and icy roads. While a tropical winter getaway sounds like an awesome idea, it’s vital for older adults to remember that travelling requires

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The Importance Of Keeping Seniors Warm Throughout The Winter

The Importance Of Keeping Seniors Warm Throughout The Winter

With Halloween now behind us and November in full swing, Torontonians are well aware that the frigid temperatures of winter are right around the corner. For senior citizens, the winter can be particularly tough. Naturally, they are more susceptible to extreme weather conditions than their younger counterparts. With decreased metabolisms, older adults have slower responses

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3 Ways To Protect Your Elderly Loved One From Winter’s Chill

3 Ways To Protect Your Elderly Loved One From Winter’s Chill

The LifeCare Mobility Solutions team would like to offer its utmost respect to every single member of the Canadian Armed Forces, both past and present. As it is Remembrance Day, we especially pay tribute to those who have fallen in the line of duty to protect this great nation of ours. Winter officially get underway

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