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Benefits of Journaling for Caregivers
As a caregiver, we understand the stresses and challenges that come with providing care for others. One effective way to relieve that...
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Sep 27, 20224 min read
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5 Tips For Autumn
The Autumn season has officially begun! With it, comes cooler temperatures, fallen leaves, warm and cozy sweaters, and so much more! To...
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Sep 23, 20222 min read
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Pumpkin Oatmeal
'Tis the season! It may not officially be Autumn, but pumpkins abound in our local farmer's markets, coffee shops, and bakeries! This...
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Sep 20, 20221 min read
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Range of Motion
Ever wonder what it would be like if you were unable to bend your elbow to eat, walk without bending your knees, or look behind you...
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Sep 19, 20223 min read
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Autumn Leaves
Ever wonder why leaves change colour in the Fall? Well, it's not the cooler temperature or the weather that causes them to change...
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Sep 16, 20221 min read
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Urinary Tract Infections
Although it can occur at any age and for a variety of reasons, UTIs are quite common in older adults and can often lead to other serious...
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Sep 12, 20221 min read
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Lentils & Rice
A staple in Middle Eastern dishes, Mujadara - or Lentils with Rice and Onions, is quick, easy, and packed with protein! Using 3 simple...
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Sep 12, 20221 min read
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Queen Elizabeth II
On this day in 2015, Queen Elizabeth became Great Britain's longest-reigning monarch at 63 years and seven months, beating the previous...
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Sep 9, 20221 min read
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The Benefits of Needlework
Part of spending time with older loved ones is creating memories. Doing simple crafts and activities with seniors creates moments to...
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Sep 6, 20222 min read
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Butternut Squash Soup
It may still say "Summer" on our calendars, but the chilly weather has us thinking about warm, comforting soup! Finding the perfect fall...
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Sep 6, 20222 min read
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High Blood Pressure in Seniors
Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of arteries. Also called Hypertension, High Blood Pressure is often not...
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Aug 29, 20223 min read
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On This Day: August 26th
#Onthisday in 1907, Harry Houdini escapes from chains underwater in 57 seconds, at Aquatic Park in San Francisco, California. Harry...
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Aug 26, 20221 min read
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Zucchini Bread
If you are a gardener, you may have noticed your zucchini vegetables have been thriving quite well in the recent weather we have been...
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Aug 26, 20221 min read
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DIY Bookmarks
Combining the love of colouring and of reading, this activity provides our seniors with an opportunity to use their creativity and allows...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
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Benefits of Honey for Seniors
Honey has long been considered a superfood for centuries! Often used for reducing symptoms of the common cold and skin conditions, new...
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Aug 19, 20221 min read
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Strawberry Smoothie
One of the best ways to incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables into our diet or the diet of our senior loved ones/those in our care is...
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Aug 16, 20221 min read
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Friday Facts: Elephants
Today is #WorldElephantDay! A day to celebrate, honour and protect the Earth's largest land animal. Through education, donations,...
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Aug 12, 20221 min read
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Pouding Chomeur
Celebrate all things Canada with this delicious and healthy version of a French Canadian dessert! "Pudding" or "Pouding", no matter how...
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Aug 9, 20222 min read
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Salt Painting Activity
Expressing oneself creatively is a great way to keep your mind active, socialize with others and experience new opportunities. With this...
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Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Ottawa Region Events: August 2022
August has officially started and the festivities continue in our region! With the seasonal temperatures, it's very important to choose...
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Aug 5, 20221 min read
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