We’ve all heard of the cognitive disorder known as Alzheimer’s disease. But, for many, it isn’t quite clear just how much the condition impacts the brain. Alzheimer’s disease can be defined as changes in the brain that lead to the deposits of...
It should come as no surprise that feelings of anxiety are common place among members of our elderly community. In many cases, their excessive concerns are based on diminishing independence, shrinking social circle, body strength, balance and overall...
Why A Health Care Aide Provides The Ideal Home Care Solution If you live with a loved one who is in need of professional home care, there are many options available to you. Naturally, your best option heavily depends on the specific needs of the...
How Parkinson’s Impacts Communication As Parkinson Canada defines it, “Parkinson’s is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, primarily affecting voluntary, controlled movement. It results from the loss of cells in a part of the brain called the...
Sandwich Generation You’ve left the office on time for once, determined to pick up the kids early and get them to your daughter’s dance class, then on to your son’s hockey game. You’ll have to pick up dinner on the way, but they are used to eating in the car twice a...