10 Senior Care Tips in North Vancouver
When the time comes to care for an aging parent or a senior family member, you want to be sure they are handled with the care, love, and compassion. These 10 important senior care tips will help.
6 Predictions On How Senior Care Will Change in 2020
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, and nursing care options and technologies change, the need for health care services, including senior nursing care, is greater than ever before. Read our predictions.
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care in Vancouver
Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other cognitive disabilities can cause misplaced anger, anxiety, and confusion. Here's how to distinguish them, and find a treatment that keeps everybody safe.
Summer Senior Care & Hydration in Vancouver
As we age, we lose our sense of thirst, which can impact kidney function, fluid retention, skin health, and more. Here's how to ensure your senior loved one stays properly hydrated in the summer months.
5 Benefits of Living in a Senior Care Centre
Moving from one familiar home to another new one can be a daunting transition for our loved ones – but it can also be for the best. Here are 5 reasons you or a family member should consider a care centre.
How To Choose the Best Senior Care Centre?
Choosing an appropriate senior care centre can be difficult. There are many options from long-term care, to respite care, to convalescent care. Here's to choose a facility and plan that's right for you.
Stats Canada: Happiness in Senior Care Centres
A recent Stats Canada study explored nine various aspects of life in senior care, including health, personal appearance, safety, relationships, standard of living, and free time. Here's what researchers found.
Should I Be Paying For Private Nursing Care?
Private nursing services are comprehensive and can include palliative care, respite care, companion care, and memory care. Learn what you should be paying for, and when you can do without the extra cost.
Feeling Festive: Holiday Activities For Seniors
The holidays can be a difficult time for seniors and families who are apart. Here are some festive tips and tricks to help get senior care centre in the Christmas spirit. (Our own residents love these ideas!)
Tips & Tricks for Reducing Joint Pain in Seniors
Joints connect our bones and provide support to help us move. But as we age, damage from disease or injury can interfere with that movement and cause a lot of pain. Here's top joint health tips for seniors.