Long-term care homes provide higher levels of personal care and support than typically offered by retirement homes...
Research shows that 1 in 10 Canadians are diagnosed each day with Parkinson Disease. And, that caregiver stress doubles when you are caring for a person with a neurological condition like Parkinson’s. To find out more about The Parkinson Society Programs and services near you, call 1-800-565-300 or visit www.parkinson.ca You can also join […]
Close to 60 per cent of the Canadian workforce do not have access to a workplace pension plan, according to the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP Canada).
Each person’s caregiving journey is unique but there is always a common thread: willingness, patience and dedication. Recognize an outstanding caregiver with a 2015 Caregiver Award.
The jury is in: Driving drowsy is as dangerous as (if not more so than), driving drunk. And yet, millions of us do it every day.
Back pain is one of the most common physical maladies in the developed world, with 60–90 percent of Canadians experiencing low back pain.
Under the Canada Health Act, all legal residents of Canada are entitled to receive healthcare services without additional payment, if the procedure is defined as medically necessary
All of us know that worrying about and taking care of someone else can be overwhelming at times. So, this article is dedicated to you—the caregiver.
When I hear people talking about the “hot date” they had recently, I’m naturally curious about what they mean. A hot date for a boomer may have nothing to do with a beautiful or handsome person.
Zumba is a fitness craze sweeping across the world. This Latin dance- inspired exercise combines hip-hop, samba, salsa, mambo, martial arts and even belly dancing.