Are You Prepared To Age In Place? A Short Checklist

Are You Prepared To Age In Place? A Short Checklist

The Government of Canada has published a checklist entitled Thinking About Your Future? Plan Now to Age in Place. It is a digital booklet that helps to prepare elderly individuals to age in place by looking at nine areas of their lives. They are as follows: health,...
Aging In Place Is The Ideal Way To Spend Your Senior Years

Aging In Place Is The Ideal Way To Spend Your Senior Years

“There’s no place like home.” This age-old idiom was popularized by the iconic 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz. The phrase, which was famously uttered by the movie’s protagonist, Dorothy, was actually first coined in the 1823 song “Home, Sweet Home”. The lyrics were...
How To Help Your Elderly Loved One To Comfortably Age In Place

How To Help Your Elderly Loved One To Comfortably Age In Place

Who wouldn’t want to live at home for their entire lives? The word “home” is often used as a euphemism for “place I feel most comfortable”. In some cases, “home” is the word we use to describe our country of origin when we’re on vacation. Of course, in literal terms,...
How Stair Lifts Help Seniors To Comfortably Age In Place

How Stair Lifts Help Seniors To Comfortably Age In Place

Who wouldn’t want to age in place? The wish to live out your life surrounded by your loved ones is something we all have, don’t we? Of course, if we’re lucky, we’ll all live long and fruitful lives in the company of our loved ones. However, for so many Canadian...
Is It Time To Get A Hospital Bed In Your Home?

Is It Time To Get A Hospital Bed In Your Home?

For seniors all over Canada, aging in place is much preferred over the alternative. Living in a long-term care facility can provide an older adult with excellent care. However, the comforts of home are eliminated. Aging in place can be made so much easier when a...