How do I Know if I am Having a Stroke?
If you think your loved one is having a stroke, every minute counts! It is important to understand the signs and symptoms of stroke, so you can take quick action and hopefully save a life. Different parts of your brain control different parts of your body, and symptoms will depend on the part of the […]
Why Seniors Want to Stay in their Homes
Given a choice, most seniors prefer to live in comfortable surroundings and stay in their own homes. Sometimes the thought of moving and leaving behind fond memories, can bring on stress both emotionally and physically. Moving out of your Home can be Overwhelming. There are unique reasons why seniors want to stay in their homes, […]
Eating for a Healthy Recovery after Surgery
Recovering after Surgery can be a Challenging Task for a Senior. Each year in Canada, over one million surgeries are performed. If your loved one is in recovery after surgery or is scheduled for surgery after surgery care is so essential, and that includes eating healthy foods to help the healing process. Whether surgery is […]
Shingles Prevention and Management
Shingles is generally and age-related disease that affects the nerves. It is more prevalent in adults over the age of 50 and the risk of getting shingles continues to increase with age. As is the case with any illness, it can be challenging and stressful to care for a loved one who is dealing with […]
