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.
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.
March Newsletter
NEWSLETTER March 2019 ACTIVITIES OUTING - Wednesday, March 6th ARTSWAY [...]
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.
February Newsletter
NEWSLETTER February 2019 INFECTION CONTROL Thank you for helping Lynn Valley [...]
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.