Senior Health Benefits of Following a Daily Routine
The Positive Impact of Routine Humans are creatures of habit, and we all tend to follow regular routines that help get us through the demands and challenges of everyday life. The tasks we choose in our daily routine, especially as seniors, have a significant impact on our health and well-being. Of course, there are many […]
How Can I Keep My Elderly Parent Safe at Home During Extreme Heat?
Summer Heat When summer temperatures climb in Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, many families begin to worry about an elderly parent or loved one who is living independently at home. Is Mom drinking enough water? Is Dad’s apartment getting too hot? What happens if the air conditioning stops working? And how often should someone be checking […]
What Does Wellness for Seniors Look Like?
Living in Balance Wellness for seniors encompasses physical, mental, and emotional health, and involves a holistic approach to living a balanced and fulfilling life. National Wellness Month is celebrated every August. Research has shown self-care can help increase happiness by up to 71% when we manage our stress and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Taking small […]
How to Choose an In-Home Healthcare Provider in Kitchener-Waterloo
The Right Provider Can Make a Meaningful Difference in Quality of Life Choosing an in-home healthcare provider for yourself or someone you love is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Whether you’re planning for recovery after surgery, managing a chronic illness, supporting someone living with dementia, or simply helping an older adult remain […]
The Impact of a Compassionate Home Care Connection
Ashley Fox Shares What Inspires Her Career in Geriatric Nursing and Home Care Behind every compassionate home care experience is someone whose passion extends far beyond their profession. For Ashley Fox, Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Advanced Foot Care Nurse (AFCN), Gerontological Professional Nurse Certified (GPNC(C)), and Community Outreach Coordinator at Promyse Home Care, caring for […]
Promyse Home Care Mission, Vision & Values
The Company When considering home care services for a loved one, understanding the company helps decide who to entrust with your loved one’s care. Promyse Home Care is a Canadian Family Owned In-Home Care Services for your Loved-Ones. Our team of nurses & caregivers, offer a wide range of home and healthcare services for those […]
The Health Benefits of Tea For Seniors
Relaxing with Friends & a Cup of Tea Tea is a beverage many seniors enjoy that can also play a role in promoting better health in a variety of ways. Tea has an incredible history and, for many, is associated with comfort and traditions. The act of sitting down with a cup of tea can […]
Understanding Dementia Behaviors for Caregivers
Family Caregivers As a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, there are many challenges for families to understand. People with conditions of dementia such as Alzheimer’s and related diseases, have a progressive biological brain disorder that makes it more and more difficult for them to remember things, think clearly, communicate with others,  take care […]
What You Can Do When Elder Abuse Is Happening to an Older Adult
Elder Abuse Awareness June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario will join communities locally and across the world to heighten awareness of elder abuse. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) focuses our attention on the need for all of us to take responsibility in preventing elder abuse. Elder abuse […]
How Senior Home Care Improves Quality of Life
90% of Seniors Prefer Aging at Home The desire to age gracefully in the comfort of a home full of familiar memories, is something more aging individuals want; however, aging often leads to several health conditions and challenges, many of which can affect how a person moves, feels, and connects with others. For families who […]
