How To Keep Older Adults From Suffering Through Cold Temperatures

How To Keep Older Adults From Suffering Through Cold Temperatures

November has only just started. According to the calendar, we still have until nearly the end of December for the winter season to officially get underway. Mother Nature, however, has other ideas. Here in Calgary, subzero temperatures and snowfall is already the norm....
3 Important Tips For Safe Winter Wheelchair Use

3 Important Tips For Safe Winter Wheelchair Use

Here in Calgary, no one needs to be told that winter begins on the 21st of December. Our thermometers do an adequate job of letting us know that freezing temperatures are already here. The cold, in addition to the snow on the ground, is a reminder that getting around...
Preventing The Cold From Making Your Elderly Loved One Sick

Preventing The Cold From Making Your Elderly Loved One Sick

On behalf of the entire Advantage Home Health Solutions team, we would like to offer our deepest respect to all those who are and have been members of the Canadian Armed Forces. With Remembrance Day today, we are particularly mindful to pay tribute to those who have...
How To Keeping Seniors Warm In The Months To Come

How To Keeping Seniors Warm In The Months To Come

The fall has definitely arrived. Here in Calgary, that means that temperatures can already dip below zero on any given day. Unfortunately, the winter will be here faster than we know it. As a result, we all must prepare to keep as warm as possible. This goes double...
Safeguarding Seniors Throughout The Winter Season

Safeguarding Seniors Throughout The Winter Season

Yes, we know. The official start of the winter season doesn’t get underway for about another six weeks. But, here in Calgary, Mother Nature doesn’t tend to wait until December 21st. That makes preparing for the winter an annual event that takes place as early as...