Aging in Place for Senior Loved Ones
Research shows that about 90% of seniors wish to grow old in the comfort of their own homes to maintain their independence for as long as possible, and turn to family and friends for help when needed. This is what is referred to as ‘aging in place’. With Canada’s increasingly aging population, this means that […]
What are the Symptoms and Warning Signs of a Heart Attack?
You may have seen a heart attack occurring in the movies, with the victim violently clutching at their chest followed by a dramatic fall to the ground. However, the symptoms of a heart attack are often much more subtle, and it is not always immediately apparent what is happening. There are certain signs to watch […]
Senior Tips to Prepare for a Trip to the Hospital
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 have this list […]