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How to Find and Apply for Elderly Home Care

Elderly home care

There are many ways to find at-home senior care for a loved one. You may choose to do your own research online and interview a shortlist of providers. Some families will ask for recommendations from friends, doctors, or other sources. Read More »

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Elderly Companions: Why They Can Be a Good Option

Elderly Companions

An Elderly companion is someone who provides non-medical home care to seniors. This service benefits a senior’s health and well-being through emotional and social support as they age. Plus, companions can assist with some chores, errands and other help around the house. Read More »

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How Elderly Companion Services Can Improve Seniors’ Health

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As your loved ones age, you may find that they seem withdrawn. This could be because they find tasks more difficult, they no longer take part in activities they enjoy or they’re lonely. While you’re likely helping them out as much as you can, elderly companion services can help further improve their quality of life. A companion can work with your loved one to maintain their well-being both physically and emotionally. Read More »

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How to Find the Perfect Elderly Companion for Your Loved One

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We all want to support our loved ones as they age. When our busy schedules, careers and distance get in the way, sometimes it’s not possible. That’s why many families seek an elderly companion to interact with their loved ones at home. These individuals provide the companionship, conversation and care that seniors need for physical, mental and emotional well being. Read More »

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What’s the Difference Between Home Care Services and Private Caregivers?

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If you’re considering keeping your senior loved one at home while they receive professional care, you have two choices. You can hire a private caregiver to care for them, or you can work with a home health care agency which provides you with a caregiver. The distinction may seem small, but it’s very important and changes your obligations to that provider of elderly home care. Read More »

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10 Ways to Improve Care for Elderly Loved Ones

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Senior home care can be just as enriching and interesting as being cared for in an assisted living home, maybe more so. If you provide elderly home care to one of your family members, it’s important to occasionally step back and consider whether there are ways you could improve their home care. Better home care can keep your senior healthier and happier for longer. Read More »

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5 Important Questions You Need to Ask Before You Hire a Personal Home Care Agency

Personal Home Care Agency

If you’re looking into home care in Mississauga, you’ll find there are many agencies ready to offer their services. Which is the best choice for your family and your senior loved one? There are a few questions you can ask to find out: Read More »

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10 Tips to Stay Safe While Taking A Bath

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Are you worried about your safety in the bath? Or a senior loved one’s safety in the bath? While bathing is a daily necessity, it can also pose a danger to those who are older or have limited mobility. Here are our top tips to stay safe and avoid potential slip and fall accidents while you’re in the bath: Read More »

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Grooming for the Elderly

Grooming for the Elderly

Day-to-day living gets more difficult with age. While we all know this, we often don’t realize how the daily actions we take for granted now can become more challenging. From daily chores to picking up the grandchildren, our daily lives can be physically straining. Regular grooming and bathing are other activities that can be difficult for seniors. Even though grooming and hygiene can become more of a challenge for our loved ones, it is more important than ever to maintain it, not just for personal dignity, but also for health reasons.

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Hearing & Vision Loss In Seniors: Know The Signs & When To Get Help

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Hearing loss often occurs so slowly that an older adult can have serious hearing problems without realizing it. However, vision problems tend to be noticeable right away. While seniors with vision loss are often aware that they should seek treatment, they may be afraid to seek help because they believe it will interfere with their independence or they’re afraid of the diagnosis. Read More »

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