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Invisible Mental Health Challenges and the Effects on Families and Loved Ones

The invisible burden of helping parents with mental health issues – you aren’t alone Life can be a rollercoaster, and for many of us, it’s our loved ones who ride beside us, offering support through the ups and downs. This is especially true when it comes to mental health challenges. In this blog post, we’ll […]

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Protecting Seniors from Scammers: A Team Effort with Family & Caregivers

​Why Seniors Are Vulnerable to Scams ​Seniors can be more susceptible to scams due to a combination of factors, including isolation, trust, and cognitive decline. They often don’t understand the new technology and how easily they can be compromised, for example, with just a click on a link in a phishing email.  Recognizing these vulnerabilities

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How to Keep Seniors Safe and Prepared for Evacuation During Disasters

As you may have heard, on August 18th, 2023, a state of emergency was declared in British Columbia. Due to a rapidly escalating wildfire crisis across the province as thousands of Canadians were displaced due to evacuation orders. This news comes on the heels of the shock we all experienced seeing the aftermath of the

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The Silent Struggle with Loneliness – How to help our aging parents fight and win the battle.

The struggle with loneliness is a common yet invisible problem among older adults, especially those who live alone or have limited social contacts. Feeling alone and isolated can have negative effects on the physical and mental health of aging parents, such as increased risk of depression, anxiety, cognitive decline, heart disease, and stroke. In this

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Music and Dancing for Seniors: Why They Matter and How to Help

Music and dancing for seniors are not only fun and enjoyable, but they also have many benefits for our health and well-being. Studies have shown that music can reduce stress, improve mood, enhance memory, and even boost brain function. Dancing can also improve our balance, coordination, flexibility, and strength. Plus, it’s a great way to

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