Compassionate Care Essentials of In-Home Palliative Support
What Is In-Home Palliative Support? In-home palliative support provides the compassionate care essentials to improve the quality of life for both the client and their family. It offers physical, emotional, and spiritual support to manage physical symptoms and emotional stressors while focusing on the goals for care, building resilience, and what’s important to improve quality […]
In-Home Care for Dementia: Ensuring Quality of Life
For anyone living with Dementia, all the family members and friends around them also live with the disease. There are genuine challenges for caregivers and families. About 61% of seniors with Dementia in Canada live at home — and they require support while staying there. When you think about ensuring quality of life for your […]
Live-In Care for Seniors Aging at Home
Aging at home, or “aging in place” as it is often referred to, is a viable option for many seniors who are mostly independent but require assistance to maintain a healthy quality of life. It also refers to the ability to live safely, independently, and comfortably in one’s own home and community, regardless of age, […]
Improving Care & Quality of Life for Seniors: A Conversation with Martha Wahl
Martha Wahl is a clinical nurse case manager at Promyse Home Care who creates custom care plans for senior loved ones, offering support through transitional times. We met with Martha to discuss what inspires her to work with our aging community and their caregivers to optimize their quality of life. What were your career goals […]
The Importance of Pet Therapy for Seniors
The important role pets can play in improving the quality of life for seniors should not be underestimated. Navigating the many changes and challenges that arise with age can be stressful, so exploring and discovering sources of calm and joy can make a meaningful difference in how seniors experience their lives in older age. Finding […]