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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
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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
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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
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Silhouette Designs
One of the most popular activity trends we have seen online and in our long-term care residences has been these beautiful lady silhouette...
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Jan 25, 20231 min read
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5 Things You Should Know About Dementia
It's easy to become overwhelmed by all of the information surrounding Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. We at Ideal Caregivers 4u...
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Jan 20, 20231 min read
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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
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Berry Chia Jam for Brain Health
In this week's recipe blog, we are sharing a delicious and nutritious Berry Jam to help boost brain health. Packed with nutrients and...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
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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
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Dementia - Facts
In recognition of #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth, we will be providing information on dementia, its symptoms, causes, and stages. Visit our...
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Jan 13, 20231 min read
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Activities for Men with Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Finding appropriate activities for your senior loved one with dementia that take into consideration cognitive and functional abilities...
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Jan 11, 20233 min read
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Spinach Quesadillas
During Alzheimer's Awareness Month, we will be exploring "brain-friendly" foods that can help to improve cognitive function and dementia...
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Jan 10, 20232 min read
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Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Every January in Canada, we recognize and support Alzheimer's Awareness Month to help spread the word about dementia, provide valuable...
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Jan 9, 20232 min read
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Fun Facts: National Bean Day!
One of the healthiest plant proteins around, beans have a number of benefits to our overall health and well-being, but did you know beans...
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Jan 4, 20231 min read
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Crustless Ham & Leek Quiche
Ever wonder what to do with all of those Christmas ham leftovers? There are a variety of recipes online and some family favourites, such...
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Jan 3, 20231 min read
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Building Block Activities for Seniors
Building blocks, like LEGO, have been associated with children's toys since their introduction in the early 1950s, but these fantastic...
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Dec 28, 20223 min read
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Snowball Cookies
Looking for a quick and easy - not to mention tasty - holiday cookie treat!? A family tradition, these snowball cookies are a...
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Dec 27, 20222 min read
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D.I.Y. Snow Globe!
Do you remember the feeling of shaking your first snow globe and watching the snowflakes swirl? Remember how magical it was? We were...
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Dec 21, 20222 min read
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Carrot & Parsnip Soup
Looking for a warm and cozy meal to celebrate the holidays or simply to enjoy the long days of winter? Look no further - this delicious...
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Dec 20, 20221 min read
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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
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Beet, Mandarin & Farro Salad
There are a number of superfoods considered effective for the health and maintenance of your brain. One such food is beets. As mental...
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Dec 13, 20222 min read
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