by Senior Homecare by Angels | Mar 13, 2024 | Blog, Homecare, Seniors
Companionship It’s no secret that the majority of older adults contend with some form of physical challenges. It is an understood, albeit sometimes frustrating part of aging. Not to be overlooked, however, is the mental and emotional strain that often comes...
by Senior Homecare by Angels | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog, Seniors
Caregivers are particularly special people. They often take an abundance of their time and energy to tend to the needs of their loved ones. In the process, many caregivers neglect to take care of themselves. Unquestionably, offering care to an elderly...
by Senior Homecare by Angels | Jan 31, 2024 | Blog, Homecare, Seniors
In our last blog, we unveiled some of the main physical ailments brought on by arthritis and osteoarthritis. These conditions afflict about six million Canadians. That’s about a fifth of our population, Arthritis Society Canada tells us, noting that “arthritis...
by Senior Homecare by Angels | Jan 25, 2024 | Blog, Seniors
One of the top culprits for the pain and discomfort felt by seniors is arthritis. It’s a condition that causes inflammation of the joints. The parts of the body most commonly impacted are the knees, hands, hips and back. Most often, swelling, redness, pain and...
by Senior Homecare by Angels | Jan 5, 2024 | Blog, Homecare, Seniors
For many older adults, forgetfulness is an issue. While some can jokingly pass it off as a symptom of getting old, for many seniors dementia is a harsh reality. Dementia is the umbrella term that describes a set of symptoms that impacts brain function. It is...
by Senior Homecare by Angels | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog, Homecare, Seniors
Recognizing The Signs Of Depression In The Elderly Depression can impact any person at any time, regardless of his/her age. So why is depression commonly seen as an emotional ramification of getting older? The truth is that with ample support and treatment, elderly...