Palliative care is a type of medical care that focuses on relieving the symptoms, pain, and stress of a severe illness. It is appropriate at any stage of severe disease and…
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How To Make Hard Care Decisions For An Aging Adult
Many of us consider it an honour to provide care for our parents as they age. It’s a journey that can bring you closer, and it’s comforting to know that we can be there for them, the…
How End Of Life Care Operates
End of life care is a uniquely challenging experience. Each patient has different needs and wants during this time. It’s daily care combined with complicated decisions, fear of the…
How Diets Affect The Elderly
It’s never too late to start eating healthy. The truth is, despite the creams, supplements, and gadgets on the market that claim to slow the aging process, your diet is still the best…
3 Ways To Improve Safety In Your Elderly Loved One’s Home
As your elderly parent or relative grows older, it’s natural to see their living conditions change. You may notice changes to their physical and mental acuity – they may struggle to…
3 Benefits of Elderly Companionship
If you’re considering home care services for your elderly parents but are unsure if it’s right for you, here are three benefits of elderly…
3 Signs That Your Parents Need Home Care
It can be hard to tell when the right time is to seek additional help for your elderly parents. At Assurance Home Care, we want to help…
How To Discuss Home Care With Your Parents
Change is hard and it can be scary, especially for seniors, who prize their independence and have spent lives as providers and…
Three Benefits of Respite Care
It can be tough to remain actively involved in the lives of our elderly family members. Work, kids, running a household, and maintaining your own health are just a few of the competing…
Important Tax Tips for Seniors
Late filings can be costly, and who needs the added stress? Seniors often qualify for added tax benefits but, as they say, the early bird gets…