Stroke: Signs and things to keep in mind
Strokes are commonly associated with those over the age of 65 but can happen anytime. Here are some common stroke signs to keep in mind.
International Nurses Day 2020
This International Nurses Day, let’s recognise and celebrate the international nursing community, especially here at home for their hard work, commitment and resilience being on the frontline of the global pandemic.
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How Seniors Can Keep Living Independently at Home
For many older people, living in the home they love is one of the most crucial aspects to maintain independence as they age. It’s common for seniors and their families to think… Read More »How Seniors Can Keep Living Independently at Home
How to prepare your home for a terminally ill family member
If you are welcoming a terminally ill loved one or family member into your home or back into their own home, you must ensure you properly prepare the home so your loved one can live safely. Below we offer some top tips and considerations for how to prepare the home for a terminally ill family member.
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Mental Health
We hear a lot about physical fitness and its importance for good health. Mental fitness is just as important, in fact, physical and mental wellbeing… Read More »Mental Health
Falls Prevention & What You Can Do
Each year 30-40% of community-dwelling people aged over 65 years will fall. This increases to 50% in those aged over 80 years. Five to ten… Read More »Falls Prevention & What You Can Do
Best Skincare Tips For Seniors
Your skin changes with age. It becomes thinner, loses fat, and no longer looks as smooth as it once did. It takes much longer for… Read More »Best Skincare Tips For Seniors
How To Manage Fatigue In Palliative Care
Fatigue is a symptom that is frequently seen in Palliative Care. A majority of our clients living with terminal illnesses or serious health conditioned have… Read More »How To Manage Fatigue In Palliative Care
7 Simple Fall Prevention Exercises Seniors Can Do At Home
One hazard that definitely increases with age is the possibility of taking a tumble and falling over, sometimes causing serious injury. Often, the increased risk… Read More »7 Simple Fall Prevention Exercises Seniors Can Do At Home
How does hearing loss affect an elders independence?
How Hearing Loss Affects the Elderly Growing old can sometimes feel like a gateway to potential health issues, and sometimes these issues can lead to… Read More »How does hearing loss affect an elders independence?
