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Liver Disease
Did you know that 1 in 4 Canadians may be affected by liver disease?! In Canada, March is Liver Awareness Month where organizations such...
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Mar 8, 20234 min read


Degenerative Scoliosis
When we think of Scoliosis, we often think about it affecting mainly adolescents, however, adult-onset Scoliosis is quite common. ...
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Mar 1, 20232 min read


Heart Attack: Know the Signs
Did you know that heart disease accounts for nearly half the deaths in Canada and often heart attack symptoms go unrecognized by 53% of...
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Feb 15, 20234 min read


Water Aerobics for Seniors
Looking for ways to continue your fitness efforts during these long cold winters? Try water aerobics! What is Water Aerobics? Sometimes...
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Feb 8, 20232 min read


Heart Disease & Prevention
February is Heart Health Month and the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation states that 9 in 10 Canadians have at least one risk factor...
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Feb 1, 20233 min read


Tips for Back Care
Taking care of your back, especially if you are a caregiver for others, is vital to your mobility, health, and daily functioning. As we...
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Jan 27, 20231 min read


Supporting Your Immune System
Building and maintaining our immune systems are vital during any age and season, however, as the winter season is in full effect, your...
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Jan 27, 20232 min read


Balloon Bowling for Seniors with Dementia
Physical activity, such as aerobics, strength training or simply playing fun games, is an excellent way to keep physically fit, but for...
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Jan 18, 20232 min read


What are Alzheimer's and Dementia?
As part of our month-long series for Alzheimer's Awareness Month, today's blog will focus on what dementia and Alzheimer's disease are...
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Jan 16, 20233 min read


Memory Care Games for Seniors with Dementia
Finding games for seniors with or without Alzheimer's or other Dementia related memory loss can be challenging. The Alzheimer's Society...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read


Stroke and Dementia
According to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada, stroke is now understood to be a powerful predictor of dementia — one-third of...
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Dec 12, 20223 min read


Women's Brain Health
The month of December is dedicated to recognizing the importance of brain health for women. In fact, on December 2nd it was the 4th...
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Dec 5, 20221 min read


Staying Healthy with Diabetes
In the final segment of our Diabetes Awareness Month series, we are discussing ways that you and your loved ones can stay healthy and...
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Nov 28, 20223 min read


Prediabetes
All month long we have been providing information to recognize Diabetes Awareness Month. In today's blog, we are discussing Prediabetes...
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Nov 21, 20222 min read


Aerobic Exercise & Diabetes
As we know, eating a balanced and healthy diet and getting daily physical activity can help maintain and improve our overall health. ...
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Nov 16, 20222 min read


Type 2 Diabetes
According to Diabetes Canada, "Ninety per cent of Canadians with diabetes are living with type 2 diabetes". Type 2 diabetes is a disease...
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Nov 14, 20223 min read


Resistance training and diabetes
Daily physical activity at any age and at any health range is beneficial for proper circulation, range of motion, mobility, and cognitive...
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Nov 9, 20222 min read


Type 1 Diabetes
In our month-long recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month, we will begin by providing information on Type 1 Diabetes, its Symptoms,...
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Nov 7, 20222 min read


Daylight Saving Time & Sundowning
It's that time of year again when we change our clocks in an effort to "save daylight". This weekend, we turn the clock back one hour...
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Nov 4, 20221 min read


Understanding Diabetes
November is Diabetes Awareness Month! All month long, we will be sharing health information, activities that support Diabetes prevention,...
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Oct 31, 20222 min read
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