Excerpt: The good news is Canadians began receiving the first two approved COVID-19 vaccines in December. While it’s very encouraging
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Excerpt: Good handwashing practices are vital to protecting your health and stopping the spread of COVID-19. But it’s also important to
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Excerpt: Flu and pneumonia shots for older adults are especially important this fall to protect their own health, the health of others
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By Brent Binions
Board Member and Former President & CEO, Chartwell Retirement Residences
There has been a great deal written and
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Chartwell strongly believes that that personal protective equipment ("PPE") is a critical response measure in ensuring the safety of staff
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Excerpt: Flu prevention is especially important for older adults because their immune systems weaken with age and they’re at greater risk
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The United Nations has declared June 15 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day to call attention to the scope of the human rights problem and what
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World Melanoma Day* is held on the second Monday of May. The aim is to raise awareness about the growing prevalence of melanoma and the
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Summer is a time for fun, relaxation and enjoying walking, gardening or other outdoor activities. But for older adults, who are especially
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When the winter air is crisp, the ground covered with snow and the sun shining, a walk outdoors with your spouse, a friend or your canine
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