Under Ontario law, certain health care actions (controlled acts) may only be performed by qualified health professionals. Qualified Health professionals delegated to perform controlled acts include nurses, physical therapists, or doctors. In some circumstances, a PSW may perform some of these acts. Each medical professional is authorized to perform the acts of their profession, but …
Cold and harsh weather can affect numerous aspects of our lives including daily routines and the way we go about them. When the weather is cold, everything feels a little different than it does when the sun is blazing and the air is warm. People are quite often a little more hesitant to venture outdoors …
Many Meals on Wheels is an excellent service that can be beneficial for a wide range of people. It is a great option for people that have no time or interest in cooking, or for older adults that can benefit from the convenience and nutritional value of prepared meals. This program was first started by …
Often overlooked, soup can be an excellent source of nutrients, hydration, and comfort as part of a regular healthy diet. Many people only think of soup as sustenance when they are sick, as they turn to the healing powers of chicken noodle soup which is an age old classic. Hot Soup for Cold Weather Comfort …
When most people think about eating nutritious foods and maintaining a healthy diet, chocolate is not typically one of the first things that comes to mind. However, studies show that chocolate can offer a variety of surprising health benefits. Now before we get too carried away, this is by no means an endorsement to engage …
