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Embracing Creativity: The Therapeutic Benefits of Clay Sculpting for Seniors with Arthritis
Arthritis is a common condition that affects many seniors, causing pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. While traditional forms of...
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Sep 4, 20244 min read


Activities for Labour Day Weekend
We thought it would be fun to share a list of professions that our elderly loved ones and those in our care can reminisce and relate to...
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Aug 28, 20243 min read


Medication Management: 10 Tips for Seniors and Caregivers
Medication management is crucial for seniors, given the high prevalence of prescription and over-the-counter drug use. With 78% of...
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Aug 25, 20245 min read


Understanding the Transition Back to Senior Care Homes
Returning to a senior care home or retirement home after a hospital stay can be challenging for both seniors and their caregivers. To...
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Aug 22, 20244 min read


Unlocking Creativity with Your Old Salad Spinner: A Fun Art Activity for Seniors and Caregivers
Have you ever thought about giving an old salad spinner a new lease on life? It’s time to find out how you can transform it into a...
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Aug 21, 20242 min read


10 Strategies to Boost Fruits and Vegetables in Your Senior Loved One's Diet
As caregivers, we understand the importance of providing nutritious meals for our senior loved ones. However, getting them to eat enough...
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Aug 18, 20243 min read


Building Effective Relationships with Nurses and Hospital Staff: A Guide for Caregivers
When our elderly loved ones are admitted to the hospital, it is natural for caregivers to feel concerned and overwhelmed. During this...
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Aug 15, 20243 min read


The Importance of Adaptive Clothing: Promoting Independence and Comfort for Seniors
As caregivers, we understand the challenges that come with caring for our elderly loved ones. One aspect that often goes overlooked is...
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Aug 11, 20244 min read


Sepsis and the Elderly: A Guide for Caregivers during Hospital Stays
As a caregiver, it is crucial to be well-informed about the potential risks that our elderly loved ones face during their hospital stays....
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Aug 8, 20242 min read


The Power of Reading Aloud: Enhancing the Well-being of Seniors
Reading is a timeless activity that brings joy, knowledge, and relaxation to people of all ages. However, for seniors facing vision loss,...
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Aug 7, 20243 min read


The Loneliness of Caregiving: Understanding, Coping, and Managing Stress
Caring for elderly seniors can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience, but it can also be a challenging and lonely journey. Caregiver...
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Aug 4, 20244 min read


The Effects of Anesthesia on Cognition in Seniors: What Caregivers Need to Know
As seniors undergo hospital stays, one important aspect that caregivers should be aware of is the potential impact of anesthesia on...
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Aug 1, 20243 min read


Crafting with Colour: Handprint Flowers
Painting crafts can be a wonderful activity for seniors that offers a wide range of benefits. Whether they are picking up a brush for the...
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Jul 31, 20243 min read


Dementia and Incontinence: Understanding and Managing the Challenge
As a caregiver for an elderly loved one with dementia, you may encounter various challenges along the way. One common issue that...
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Jul 28, 20243 min read


Understanding C. difficile: What Caregivers and Seniors Should Know
As caregivers for the elderly, it is crucial to stay informed about various health conditions that can affect seniors, especially during...
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Jul 25, 20244 min read


Summer Olympic Game Ideas for Seniors
The 2024 Summer Olympics will begin this week in Paris, France and why not hold your own Olympic games while cheering on Team Canada! ...
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Jul 24, 20243 min read


Understanding Caregiver Guilt: A Compassionate Journey
Caring for an elderly senior is a noble and selfless responsibility. However, it is not without its challenges, and one common struggle...
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Jul 21, 20245 min read


Supporting Seniors: Navigating Cognitive Decline After Hospital Visits
As our loved ones age, it is natural for us to be concerned about their overall health and well-being. One area of particular concern is...
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Jul 18, 20244 min read


Sit-to-Stand Exercises for Seniors: Promoting Strength and Independence
As we age, maintaining strength and mobility becomes increasingly important. Engaging in regular exercise can help seniors improve...
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Jul 17, 20243 min read


The Powerful Benefits of Walking for Seniors in Long-Term Care
As the warm weather arrives in July, it's the perfect time for seniors to start a walking routine. Walking has always been considered one...
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Jul 14, 20243 min read
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