Keeping Seniors Safe

If you live on the Sunshine Coast, you know how frequent and extended power outages can be, especially during the winter months. Strong winds, heavy rain, and snow can cause trees and branches to fall on power lines, leaving thousands of customers in the dark. This can be especially challenging for our senior family members, […]

​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

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

How to Cope with Record-Breaking Heat and Care for your Elderly Loved Ones The world is experiencing unprecedented heat waves this year, and Canada is no exception. In July 2023, the global average temperature reached two consecutive record highs of 17.01°C and 17.18°C, according to the University of Maine’s Climate Reanalyzer. Parts of Canada were

We all worry about our aging parents being lonely or bored at home, but life and distance can make it difficult and stressful to ensure they are taken care of, healthy and happy? Have you ever considered hiring an in-home care company to help your parents and give you peace of mind they are not

What Is Sleep Apnoea?​ Sleep apnoea is a condition that interrupts your breathing when you are asleep. This is usually caused by an obstruction blocking the back of the throat, so that the air cannot reach your lungs. The cessation of breathing automatically forces you to wake up in order to start breathing again. This