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

Realizing that an elderly loved one needs assistance can be tough. Whether it’s a parent,... Keep Reading

As a home care agency, we want to spotlight the seriousness of falls and help change the conversation surrounding them. On the first day of fall, September 22, 2021, we’re holding a webinar titled Reducing Falls and Fall-Related Injuries for People With Neurological Disorders. Keep Reading

Many of our clients have limited mobility, and with limited mobility comes a potential risk for falls and other injuries. These risks are especially dangerous in the bathroom. The Government of Canada estimates that 1 in 3 seniors aged 65 and older fall each year. Below are seven tips to help clients stay safe while bathing and toileting. Keep Reading

Adults age 65 and up and/or individuals with pre-existing health conditions (i.e. diabetes, asthma,... Keep Reading

COVID-19 is a serious threat to us all, but older Canadian adults are at a high risk of... Keep Reading

When we take the proper precautions, we can limit the spread of the coronavirus. In addition to... Keep Reading

Summer is here once again, which means sunny days, hot weather, and of course, a well-deserved... Keep Reading

More and more states are beginning to open after relaxing rules and regulations regarding which... Keep Reading

For children, visiting their grandparents’ house can be a fun and exciting place to explore.... Keep Reading

Handwashing is an essential practice for limiting the spread of disease and is even more critical... Keep Reading

Janice Pollard writes in Medium.com, "Caregivers showcase compassion every day just by the nature of the job they are in, but their dedication and willingness to continue caring for clients during a pandemic is nothing short of heroic." Keep Reading

In light of COVID-19, it is important for all to stay vigilant and protect ourselves as best we... Keep Reading

During this period of social and physical distancing, it can be challenging for people to stay... Keep Reading

We like to go beyond basic care needs and make sure that each client is receiving specialized services that help them go from just living to living their best life possible. We have many partnerships in place to enhance our services Keep Reading

Walkers can help older adults and those with disabilities remain independent and safe by providing stability and assurance. If not used properly, though, walkers and other assistive walking devices (also called durable medical equipment/DME) can cause the accidents they were meant to prevent. It’s crucial to select a walker suited to your needs, learn how to use it correctly and maintain the equipment's integrity.* Keep Reading

Canadian seniors who were prescribed 10 to 14 drug classes (types of medication) were over five... Keep Reading