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Fun Facts: Strawberry Ice Cream!
We were super surprised to learn that today...in JANUARY (right in the middle of winter)...is National Strawberry Ice Cream Day! Not...
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Jan 14, 20211 min read


Soup for Brain Health
There are a number of foods rich in vitamins and nutrients to aid in brain health, such as salmon, leafy greens, berries, and walnuts. ...
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Jan 13, 20211 min read


Winter Skin Care Tips
As winter continues, we are quickly reminded to find ways to keep our skin from drying and cracking under the harshest of elements. With...
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Jan 6, 20212 min read


Ugly Christmas Sweater Day!
Happy National #UglyChristmasSweaterDay! It began in 2011 when a group of ugly Christmas sweater lovers created National Ugly Christmas...
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Dec 17, 20201 min read


Fun Facts: Gingerbread Cookies
You may have already savoured the taste of this deliciously spiced holiday treat, but did you know some of its origins? Sit back and...
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Nov 20, 20201 min read


The Power of Pets
We have all heard the old adage "dogs are man's best friend", but little did we know just how true that phrase is! As we age, our circle...
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Nov 19, 20203 min read


Oct. 20: This Day in History
From Noble Prize winners to Comedians and the Theatre to the Father of Medicare in Canada, October 20th was a busy day in history! Share...
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Oct 20, 20201 min read


Sock Craft Ideas
Ever wonder what to do with old worn-out socks, mismatched pairs, and those elusive single socks that made it through the dryer cycle...
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Oct 18, 20202 min read


Is it a Cold or the Flu?
Know the difference between cold and flu symptoms to ensure you're taking care of yourself and those you love. #fluseason #flu...
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Sep 11, 20201 min read


Flu Season - Know the F.A.C.T.S
As the weather begins to change, protecting yourself and your loved ones during the flu season is an important step in ensuring a healthy...
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Sep 10, 20202 min read


Spinach Quinoa Patties: A Nutritional Powerhouse
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize our health and well-being. A balanced diet plays a crucial role in promoting...
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Aug 5, 20203 min read


Fun Facts: Seniors!
Believe it or not, getting older has its benefits! Those over the age of 65 are wiser, know themselves better, and become part of a...
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Apr 8, 20201 min read


Benefits of Technology for Seniors with Dementia
As the world continues to move towards a more technology-based lifestyle, from smartphones to smart fridges, it may appear that our...
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Apr 2, 20203 min read


Daylight Saving Time Tips for Seniors
For most of us, daylight saving time means we have more hours of daylight in the evening to enjoy the outside. However, for senior...
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Mar 7, 20202 min read


Preventing Slips & Falls
According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, falls are the leading cause of injury in older adults in the country. Approximately, 20...
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Mar 5, 20202 min read


Sundowning
What is Sundowning? Sundowning is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of Dementia. It occurs when a loved one becomes...
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Feb 13, 20203 min read


Virtual Tours
As the colder months begin, we may find ourselves and our elderly loved ones spending more time indoors. Thankfully, technology has...
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Jan 9, 20203 min read


The Power of Walking for Older Adults
Not to be confused with power walking - although it is a healthy way to stay active - we are talking about the powerful benefits of...
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Jan 4, 20203 min read
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