When not to use technology with patients.

The right balance is what is needed between technology and compassion.

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5 Ways Technology Helps Family Caregivers

Technologies for senior care is getting better by the day.

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3 Mobile Apps That Are Making Caring for Seniors Easier

The introduction of app technology into a traditional field like senior care has made a tremendous impact on a caregiver’s ability to do their job.

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It’s tax time. Are you claiming everything?

Everything from gluten-free food to medical marijuana can be claimed as a medical expense, not just prescriptions.

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Coming home to mobility issues

Falls are the leading cause of injury death among adults over 65.

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Home Adaptations for Seniors’ Independence

The Home Adaptations for Seniors’ Independence (HASI) program offers financial assistance for minor home adaptations that will help low-income seniors to perform daily activities in their home independently and safely.

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Behind closed doors: Safe personal grooming and toileting

Personal grooming includes activities such as combing your hair, shaving and brushing your teeth. Painful joints in your hands or difficulties moving your arms or fingers can make these activities difficult

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“I’ve got my walker…now what?”

With the thought and effort that goes into selecting a piece of equipment, it is shocking to learn that approximately 30 per cent of prescribed devices are abandoned by users.

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Avoiding slips and falls: Safety and independence in the bathroom

Maintaining independence and safety with self-care activities such as personal grooming, bathing and toileting can help promote living independently in the community.

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Introducing Caregiver Classifieds

Are you looking to buy or sell gently used items often used by seniors?

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