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Benefits of Word Searches
Spending time working on puzzles, crosswords, and word searches is a great way to boost brain activity, increase, focus, and get some...
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Jun 14, 20221 min read


Chairs That Rock! Health Benefits of Rocking Chairs on the Elderly
What comes to mind when you hear the word rocking chair? A front porch in the southern States? Vintage furniture in your granny's...
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Jun 12, 20222 min read


Tips for Summer Skin
Keeping yourself and your elderly loved ones safe and protected while enjoying the summer months is vital to maintaining healthy skin....
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Jun 10, 20221 min read


Dice Game for Men & Other Seniors
Playing a variety of games, either board games or physical games like horseshoe/bean bag toss, is a great way to get senior men involved...
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Jun 8, 20222 min read


Cherry Clafouti
June is when a wide variety of cherries become available in Ontario! What better way to celebrate the season than with this delicious...
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Jun 7, 20221 min read


Best Foods for Aging Men
As we continue our June series to celebrate and honour Men's Health Month, our blog today discusses the 7 best foods for senior or aging...
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Jun 6, 20222 min read


Ottawa Events - June 1- 5, 2022
Now that the weather is improving and more venues are opening up for visitors, it's important to get out there and enjoy all the things...
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Jun 3, 20221 min read


Fun Facts: Stethoscopes!
You rarely see a doctor without a stethoscope nowadays, but what are its origins!? Stethoscopes have been around for hundreds of years...
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Jun 1, 20221 min read


Rock Painting Activity
Painting is one of the many activities older adults enjoy. Luckily it is also one of the easiest to plan, prep, and provide to seniors in...
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May 31, 20222 min read


Mashed Potato Cakes
Do you find you always have leftover mashed potatoes? Well, this is a great way to load them up for a wonderful side dish or a light...
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May 31, 20222 min read


Flashback Friday: 3 Little Pigs
Many of us are familiar with popular fairy tales such as Little Red Riding Hood and Jack and the Beanstalk, but few animation studios and...
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May 27, 20221 min read


Fun Facts: Paper Airplanes
On May 26th each year, National Paper Airplane Day honours this simple aeronautical toy that has been around for thousands of years. This...
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May 26, 20221 min read


Flashback Friday: May 20th
In keeping with this week's theme on birds, why not celebrate flight in what could be called a bird-like feat of human engineering! Now,...
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May 20, 20221 min read


Fun Facts: Birds
This week, we have been exploring the topic of birds, so today, we thought we would share some fun and interesting facts about this often...
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May 19, 20221 min read


Handmade Bird Feeder
As the spring season continues, you may notice more and more wildlife scurrying about like squirrels, chipmunks, and of course, birds! By...
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May 18, 20222 min read


Asparagus Tart
For centuries, asparagus was considered a luxury and praised for its distinctive flavour by such famous figures as Julius Caesar, Louis...
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May 17, 20222 min read


Travel Food Tips
Now that May is here, we begin to see more and more opportunities to travel - locally or globally. If you are travelling with seniors,...
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May 13, 20221 min read


Fun Facts: Origami
Origami is an ancient art form believed to have been around for nearly 2000 years, derived from the Japanese tradition of paper folding....
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May 12, 20221 min read


Craft: Fork Stamped Dandelions
Take part in this fun and exciting summer craft suitable for all ages. Fork stamped dandelions. Breaking out the paint and having a...
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May 11, 20222 min read


Shrimp Burrito Bowl
With the weather warming up and fresh seasonal vegetables readily available, a great way to spruce up your lunch (or dinner!) is with a...
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May 9, 20222 min read
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