As we age, taking care of our eyes becomes increasingly important to preserve both our vision and overall quality of life. Seniors are particularly vulnerable to eye conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and diabetic retinopathy. These conditions …
The Key to Protecting Vision As We Age: Regular Eye Exams Read more »
As one ages, the immune system naturally weakens, making one more susceptible to various infections. Vaccinations play a crucial role in protecting seniors from serious illnesses, reducing the risk of complications, and promoting healthy aging. National Immunization Awareness Month serves …
Staying Strong: Why Vaccination is Vital for Seniors Read more »
With record heat waves sweeping the nation, everyone’s feeling the effects of the heat. However, remaining active is crucial, especially for older adults, but it comes with challenges that must be managed carefully to avoid heat-related illnesses. The body’s ability …
The World Federation of Neurology (WFN) celebrates World Brain Day on July 22nd each year to raise awareness about the importance of brain health. The theme for 2024 is “Brain Health for All,” emphasizing the global burden of neurological disorders …
World Brain Day: Advancing Awareness of Brain Health Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis, MS, is a disease that affects 1 in every 400 Canadians. That rate is one of the highest in the world. Unfortunately, the causes of this chronic autoimmune disease are still unknown, and a cure is yet to …
Navigating MS Together: Raising Awareness By Learning Read more »
As the mercury rises and the sun shines for longer, it’s inevitable that the urge to go outside and make the most of the summer will be irresistible. However, it is essential to prioritize taking care of your skin. May …
Protect Your Skin: What You Need to Know This Summer Read more »
Hypertension, or more colloquially known as high blood pressure, is a condition that not only has far reaching consequences if it is left untreated, but also has a growing presence in the lives of older adults. As such, May 17th …
Beyond the Numbers: The Key to Managing Hypertension Read more »
April 11th marked World Parkinson’s Day, and April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, which is a time to shine a light on the fastest-growing neurological disease that affects millions worldwide and more than 100,000 Canadians. However, Parkinson’s is still misunderstood and …
Supporting Loved Ones: Navigating Parkinson’s Awareness Month Read more »
April 2nd marks a significant day globally: the 17th annual World Autism Awareness Day. The United Nations has designated the day as an occasion to advocate for the full realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms for individuals on the …
World Autism Awareness Day & How to Move from Awareness to Acceptance Read more »
As individuals, we like to lead self-dependent lives where we are able to make our own decisions and look after our own welfare. As age catches up, however, many of us will turn to loved ones or professional companion care …
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