It is estimated that more than 50 million people worldwide are living with dementia, and this number is expected to increase rapidly to 131 million by 2050. Keep Reading

Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is the most common form of dementia for individuals under 60, impacting roughly 50,000 people in the U.S. However, experts consider that number to be a vast undercount because of how challenging it can be to diagnose. Keep Reading

If you are reaching retirement age or have a loved one 65+, you may have heard the term... Keep Reading

Did you know there are differences between the services provided by in-home care and medical home health providers? A study by Johns Hopkins shows that about 25 million older Americans rely on home-based services as they age in place. Keep Reading

Millions of Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or other dementias. As the size of the U.S. population aged 65 and older continues to grow, so too will the number of Americans with AD or other dementias. Keep Reading

Since 2007, the Alzheimer’s Association has published an Alzheimer’s Facts and Figures... Keep Reading

ComForCare is excited to announce the launch of our new educational podcast for aging services professionals, ComForConnections. As an aging services professional, staying up-to-date can be daunting, especially in the dynamic care continuum. That is why we have designed our episodes for busy professionals like you, who are deeply passionate about providing the best care possible to older adults. Keep Reading

Millions of older people fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and... Keep Reading

Stevie Wonder once said, “Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a... Keep Reading

Being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease or another form of dementia can have a heavy impact... Keep Reading

With each year that goes by, exponentially more Canadians reach retirement age. And over half of... Keep Reading

Making the decision about senior care for a loved one can be difficult. Not only do you have to... Keep Reading

There are plenty of reasons for family members to take care of aging or disabled loved ones. The... Keep Reading

Today, almost 6 million older adults live with dementia in Canada. As the Baby Boomer... Keep Reading

When an older relative has surgery, they’re entering a vulnerable time. They’ll need... Keep Reading

August 21 is World Senior Citizen’s Day, a day where communities across the globe celebrate... Keep Reading

Retirement age can be a wonderfully fulfilling time for most adults, a time when they can live... Keep Reading

Entering older age comes with a lot of strong emotions. Turning 65 marks retirement for many: a time for rest, enjoying the fruits of their labor, and tackling their bucket list. However, retirement age can also be a vulnerable time in terms of mental health for older adults. As physical health challenges arise and the ability to perform certain tasks decreases, the risk for mental health concerns increases. Keep Reading

92% of employees in America and 82% of employees in Canada agreed that ComForCare/At Your Side Home Care is a great place to work. Keep Reading

Under any given circumstances, we do our best to balance the demands of keeping those we care for safe and healthy with our other responsibilities to family, work and community. The current COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered how we are able to best support older adults. Keep Reading