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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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


Button Tree Designs
As Summer continues to shine and bring heat and the blooming colours of August flowers, there are many opportunities for seniors to be...
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Aug 2, 20222 min read


Flashback Friday - July 29th
Reminiscing on movies, music, television shows and sporting events can be just as important as sharing memories of family gatherings,...
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Jul 29, 20221 min read


Flower Pot Painting
Looking for a way to bring the outdoors in?! Why not paint your own flower pot and plant a variety of colourful flowers, herbs, or...
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Jul 26, 20222 min read


Spinach Apple Salad
Spinach Apple Salad is one of our favourite and easiest salads to make. It’s made with a delicious mix of sweet and savoury ingredients...
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Jul 25, 20221 min read


5 Health Benefits of Mango
Today is #NationalMangoDay! A day to celebrate and honour one of the world's most-relished fruit! Starting in India, National Mango Day...
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Jul 22, 20221 min read


Paper Birdhouse Craft
Today's craft is one that many older adults really enjoy doing with their loved ones. It's easy, colourful, and can be kept indoors, but...
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Jul 19, 20222 min read


Delicious Strawberry Granita!
One of the best things about the Summer is the fresh, delicious, colourful fruit and vegetable season! To introduce a tasty and...
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Jul 18, 20222 min read


Effective Communication
Communication is an essential part of everyday life. Whether it's communicating through verbal speech, body language, or assistive...
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Jul 18, 20222 min read


5 Fire Safety Tips for Pets
Today is National #PetFireSafetyDay. Fire safety is essential for all members of your family, and this day is a great reminder to make...
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Jul 15, 20221 min read


Music Therapy & Activities
It's hard to find someone who doesn't appreciate music. From grandparents to young children, music transcends all ages, cultures, and...
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Jul 13, 20222 min read
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