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What is Respite Care? – The Ultimate Guide

Posted on October 20, 2025 (October 17, 2025) by JF Berube

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore what respite care is, who can benefit from it, the different types of respite care available, how to find respite care services, the associated…

How to Recognize the Early Signs of Dementia or Alzheimer’s

Posted on September 30, 2025 (October 3, 2025) by Stephen Bleeker
elderly man finding his glasses in the fridge

It often starts with small moments: a misplaced item or a forgotten appointment. These changes can spark concern: Is this simply a natural part of aging, or something more? Recognizing the…

How to Make Your Parents Home Safer for Aging in Place

Posted on September 30, 2025 (October 3, 2025) by Stephen Bleeker
Older parent safe at home

When your parent chooses to age at home, it’s natural to think about how safe they will be at home every day. Many families might ask themselves: How do we honour…

Live-In Care vs. Hourly Care: Which Fits Your Family’s Needs?

Posted on March 31, 2025 (July 18, 2025) by Stephen Bleeker
Caregiver offering comfort by placing their hand on the hands of a senior man who is holding a cane

When a loved one begins to need help at home, it’s never just about care, it’s about finding ways to reshape daily life in a manner that works for everyone involved,…

7 Life-Changing Apps That Make Life Easier for Seniors and Their Caregivers

Posted on March 14, 2025 (July 18, 2025) by Stephen Bleeker
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Technology is transforming how we stay connected, manage daily responsibilities, and ensure the well-being of loved ones. If you’re caring for an aging parent, you may be juggling many…

The Benefits of Staying Home: A Comparison of Live-In Care and Retirement Homes

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Stephen Bleeker
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As seniors age, families face critical decisions about care options that will best support their loved ones’ well-being, independence, and quality of life. Two primary options—live-in care and…

Benefits of In-Home Care Services

Posted on May 9, 2024 (October 31, 2024) by JF Berube

 In-home care services can provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families, helping to alleviate feelings of loneliness, isolation, and…

How To Combat Loneliness Felt by Seniors

Posted on April 2, 2024 (April 19, 2024) by Stephen Bleeker

In these situations, though, we knew it was temporary, that we would eventually be back to our normal, social lives. Seniors feel that same level of isolation on a daily basis,…

Caring for Elderly Family While Mask Mandates Are lifting

Posted on April 2, 2024 (August 27, 2024) by Stephen Bleeker

Caring for Elderly Family While Mask Mandates Are lifting While the CDC is recommending to lift some CODIV 19 mask mandate healthcare restrictions, one area in which they are remaining steadfast…

How To Be A Supportive Listener

Posted on April 2, 2024 (April 19, 2024) by Stephen Bleeker

What is a Supportive Listening? Supportive listening is a type of communication in which one person takes the time to understand what the other person is saying, and to share their…

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