Excerpt: Nearly 30% of Canadians provide informal, unpaid care, and those between 45 and 64 provide 75% of informal care for older;
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Let me tell you a story. Alyssa* was 25 years old when her grandmother, Margie, started to need some help with household tasks. Over the;
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Who are the happiest people in Canada? According to a 2019 Leger Canadian Happiness Index report* that surveyed 3,540 people from across;
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In our society, it’s common to congratulate people for staying in their own home as they grow older. People will say things such as, “Good;
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In a recent blog , we talked about how seniors choose retirement living based on a combination of “head” and “heart” reasons. Some of;
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Seniors choose the lifestyle in a retirement residence for many different reasons. Some are purely functional—decisions made from “the;
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Excerpt: Mind-body activities and techniques offer special advantages for older adults in promoting self-care and healthy aging. Studies;
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Excerpt: Common misconceptions about Alzheimer’s disease stand in the way of understanding the disease and helping those affected. Learn;
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Excerpt: Dancing has wide appeal for many older adults because of their positive memories and experiences at a younger age. Dancing;
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If you have a loved one who is living with dementia, you may be exploring options to get them the support they need to live safely and with;
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Excerpt: Social support and social participation can help widows be resilient after the death of a spouse and gradually move from;
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