How To Expertly Care For Someone With Limited Mobility

How To Expertly Care For Someone With Limited Mobility

Do you live with an elderly loved one or person with disabilities? If so, being a caregiver is likely a very important role you have taken on. It’s certainly not an easy job. With some help, however, you can expertly care for someone with limited mobility. Brighten up...
3 Summer Safety Tips For Seniors

3 Summer Safety Tips For Seniors

How have you been enjoying summer so far? For most Canadians, this is the best time of year. Gone are the toques and scarves, leaving t-shirts and shorts as the main form of dress. There are some Canadians who aren’t the biggest fans of summer. Many of them are older...
Following ADA Standards Offers Canadians Maximum Safety On Ramps

Following ADA Standards Offers Canadians Maximum Safety On Ramps

In 1990, the United States signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The legislation provides more building access for individuals with disabilities. Within the ADA are guidelines for safe ramps. These guidelines are required both for commercial and...
3 Ways For Seniors To Cool Down All Throughout Summer

3 Ways For Seniors To Cool Down All Throughout Summer

With June officially underway, Canadians can finally get excited about the start of summer. On the 21st of the month, the warm and sunny season officially gets underway. Depending on where you are in Canada, you may already be experiencing summer-like temperatures....
The Importance Of Preventing Slips And Falls

The Importance Of Preventing Slips And Falls

Falls are among the most prevalent injuries incurred by seniors. For older adults, mobility issues involving problems with strength and balance are often the causes of those falls. Sadly, many elderly people who fall sustain very serious injuries. Needless to say, if...
Providing Personal Hygiene Help To Your Elderly Loved One

Providing Personal Hygiene Help To Your Elderly Loved One

It’s not uncommon for an older adult’s personal hygiene to suffer. For many, battles with mobility prevent them from completing adequate jobs of cleaning themselves. As a result, the help of a caregiver is necessary. For many seniors, assistance with daily personal...