Arguably, there is nothing humans crave more than love. However, when we reach our later years in life, we don’t just want someone to care for us – we need it. Are you the caregiver of an older adult? If so, you’re well aware of the toll it can take on both...
With the summer season now in full swing, it’s a time of excitement and joy for many. It offers the prospect of being able to spend more time in the sunny outdoors. However, if you provide care for an older adult, getting out and about...
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...
Growing older doesn’t have to mean seniors automatically have to live with poor health. Does our physical ability decline in our later years? It certainly can and commonly does. And yes, our risk of some diseases can increase as we get older. However, there are...