How To Make A Bedroom Senior Safe

The bathroom takes a lot of flack in the world of senior safety – and rightly so. This very blog has regularly called out the bathroom as a location in the home where many slips and falls take place. When you add the constant presence of water to the slippery surfaces...

Giving Older Adults Safer Bathroom Experiences

“The bathroom is a common place where people may get hurt,” the Government of Alberta reminds us on their MyHealth.Alberta.ca website, “Wet, slippery surfaces and hot water can cause injuries. By taking a few simple steps, you can get rid of some hazards in your...

Stepping Up Senior Safety In The Bathroom

You can never be too careful in the bathroom. It’s a part of the home we all use each and every day, but it cannot be stressed enough that its slippery surfaces are often causes of injuries. This is especially true for older adults who are a lot more susceptible to...

Helping Your Family Enjoy Its Happiest And Healthiest Holiday Season Yet!

We’re less than a week away from the big day! On behalf of everyone, here at Advantage Home Health Solutions, we’d like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Of course, we know there are a number of other holiday celebrations taking place at...

The Importance Of Getting Seniors Involved In Your Holiday Preparations

For most of us, the holiday season is a joyous time. We can’t wait to decorate our homes, shop for gifts and, of course, attend parties where there is plenty to eat and drink. Our elderly loved ones, however, may view the holiday season a bit differently. In many...

Holiday Shopping For The Elderly Made Easy

For most Canadians, holiday shopping can be a difficult undertaking. Knowing exactly what to purchase for each loved one takes a lot of care and consideration. This is especially true when coming up with ideas for elderly loved ones. What could they possibly want?...