The joy of cooking
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Senior citizens can especially benefit from planning dishes, shopping for ingredients, and preparing their own meals.
Author: Posted by: Jordan K.
Professional or private: Which type of care is best for you?
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Essentially, there are two types of help—perhaps best described as privately arranged care and care provided by a professional or homecare agency. Each route has its benefits and drawbacks, as well as different costs, that you’ll need to explore and navigate.
Message: A very personal choice
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Family caregiving is a very personal choice. If you’re ready, willing and able to take it on, it can be a labour of love or a duty based on guilt and obligation.
Happiness is a warm puppy: How our four-legged friends can help us stay well
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The benefits of having a pet are well-documented, and are particularly true when it comes to seniors and those who live alone.
Expert Advice
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A helpful Q and A related to caregiving
Editors Choice
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Editors choice from Caregiver Solutions magazine
Gossiping is a choice
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Over the years, I have often witnessed gossip being used as a conversational pastime in a way that is usually harmful, hurtful and destructive.
Cannabis country: A look at the wonderful world of medicinal weed.
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Now that cannabis is available and the stigma attached to it is decreasing, should you consider it?
An aging population worries about accessibility
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As our population grows older, millions of Canadians find themselves worrying about decreased mobility, vision and hearing, and the impact these may have on their own lives or those of loved ones.
7 tips for safe gardening
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I can’t claim to have a green thumb. But what I can share are occupational therapy-based tips and tricks to help you stay safe while digging in with passion.
