Family Caregivers Keeping “It” Together.
Learn how to Keep “It” Together without losing your sanity.
A Palliative Approach to Care for Persons with Dementia.
A palliative approach refers to care that focuses on quality-of-life, smooth transitions and whole-person care for the person with dementia and their family.
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Risks of living alone Part 5 of 7.
Living alone has many benefits, but there are risks to this life style too.
Fix Ontario’s broken elder-care rules: Editorial: The Toronto Star
The Law Commission of Ontario has issued excellent recommendations for making elder-care rules more rational and relevant. Queen’s Park should listen.
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What They Don’t tell You About Dementia.
Now go enjoy life – Live, Love and figure out how to make adjustments to over come your obstacles.
Top Risks of Seniors Living Alone…Part 4 of 7
Living alone as we age, can cause loss of interest, appetite, energy, concentration and motivation.
Canada is unprepared for the demographic time-bomb hurtling at us.
With the boomer generation turning 65 at a rate of one every seven seconds, there are now more Canadians over the age of sixty-five, than under fifteen.
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Top risks for seniors of living alone…Part 3-7
80% of falls by seniors occur in the bathroom.
The high price of being an unpaid caregiver.
All the research shows it’s not a matter of if you’re going to be a caregiver but when. You can’t be at your best if you neglect your own care.
What to do when a loved one dies.
Although not a cheery topic for this time of year, it is unfortunately an important one to know about.