Thank the Caregivers in your Life for All They Do
National Caregiver Day National Caregiver Day on April 7th, is an opportunity to raise awareness of the efforts of the almost 8 million caregivers in Canada who are providing care for others. National Caregiver Day recognizes the often invisible, unpaid efforts of caregivers who assist others facing illness, aging, or disability. The day acknowledges their […]
Dementia’s Journey – The Role of In-home Client Focused Care
The Journey of Dementia As our loved ones age, their needs change, especially when it comes to their health and well-being. Dementia’s Journey has a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and providing the right care and support is paramount to their quality of life. In-Home Client-focused Care is taking centre stage through Dementia’s […]
Elevate Caregiving with Respite Services with Promyse Home Care
Cultivating a Quality Bond Caring for a loved one is a deeply enriching experience, fostering a unique bond and a profound sense of fulfillment. Yet, it’s crucial to acknowledge that caregiving can also become overwhelming, leading to stress and exhaustion, which ultimately affects the caregiver’s own well-being. Balancing self-care alongside Respite Services to elevate support […]
Peace of Mind with 24-hour Care for Seniors
Compassionate Care Having someone there to address issues that may arise overnight or provide companionship and 24-hour care and support, can make a huge difference. Everyone knows the value of a good night’s sleep for our health and having the energy to carry out daily tasks and activities. As we get older, getting an uninterrupted […]
Senior Tips to Prepare for a Trip to the Hospital
Making A List The anticipation of a trip to the hospital is enough to put anyone’s nerves on edge. Making a list and planning ahead for what you need to bring to the hospital can help remove some of the stress and worry. For seniors with chronic health issues, it is a good idea to […]
Seniors Embracing Life with Hearing Loss
Taking Steps to Improve What You Hear People with hearing loss often think ahead about how they will communicate in different situations. Sometimes, hearing aids or cochlear implants alone are not enough. Hearing loss means you do not hear sounds as well as you used to. While hearing loss cannot be reversed, there are ways […]
Practicing Self-Care for Caregivers
Anyone that has provided care for an aging family member knows that it can be a very rewarding, yet exhausting, endeavour. In order to continue to be effective, caregivers must engage in self-care practices or they run the risk of needing medical care and assistance themselves. What is Self-Care? Self-care is getting heavy exposure these […]
Broken Hearts: Understanding and Treating Heart Failure
Understanding Heart Failure Heart failure is an increasing concern across all age groups, affecting 6–10% of individuals over 65 and up to 20% of those over 75. Early signs of heart failure are similar among older adults and other age groups. Advances in treatments for conditions such as hypertension and diabetes have contributed to longer […]
Seniors Move with LiveWell Health and Physiotherapy
Collaboration with the Healthcare Community Promyse Home Care embraces a team-based approach to care provision through the collaborative efforts of every member of the care circle within the community. By collaborating with the broader healthcare team we ensure a coordinated approach that addresses both medical and emotional needs of our aging community. Moving as we […]
What is the Difference between Palliative and Hospice Care?
Palliative Care is more than End-of-Life Care. It’s about improving quality of life at any stage of serious illness. Palliative Care supports physical, emotional and spiritual needs, and can benefit people:  https://youtu.be/veQv_NhBrVQ?si=XGSfdbU944bFA46h Palliative Care is specialized care to provide comfort and dignity for the person and the family living with the illness. If the […]
