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Shortly after the COVID-19 pandemic began, families that were dealing with senior care and the future of their older loved ones came to some tough conclusions. One of those things that a lot of people realized was that the nursing home is … [Read more...]
The senior care industry is growing. Not only is the amount of services like nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in-home care growing, but other sectors are expanding to include the prevalence of senior citizens within our … [Read more...]
Surprises happen. Sometimes, they could have been preventable. Sometimes there wasn’t a thing that you could do to stop it from happening. Either way, hindsight is 20/20. Looking back and wishing something had been done differently doesn’t … [Read more...]
The big term “elder care products” covers a lot of area. These products can include senior care services such as long term care, but are usually restricted to tangible items that you can use and bring into your home. Things like wheelchairs … [Read more...]
On a surface level, the Catholic faith and the Vatican has very little to do with senior care. But if you think about what religious faith means for how we live our lives, it suddenly makes a lot more sense that the Pope has weighed in on … [Read more...]
Some critics have called for changing the traditional nursing home system. The way that things are designed is just asking for trouble, the argument goes. Once the coronavirus was found in nursing homes, it was inevitable that many within … [Read more...]
The University of Toronto recently announced that they were going to be launching a center focused on the advancement of robotics within the realm of senior care. It will be a part of the U of T Robotics Institute, but this particular … [Read more...]
India has recently been taking steps to acknowledge that effective senior care is more possible and accessible for everyone when the community as a whole comes together to help. By using the resources and skills of others, the hope is to … [Read more...]
When it comes to psychiatric illnesses in seniors, it is easy to believe that every story will have a tragic ending. But it doesn’t have to be like this. Even for those that suffer from more severe and incurable illnesses, like Alzheimer’s … [Read more...]
Transportation is one of the most overlooked components of successful elder care, but it’s also one of the most necessary parts. If you have a loved one living at home with you, they do not stay in the house without ever leaving. No, they … [Read more...]
There are a lot of things that you are expected to know about the care of an elder loved one. If you’re new to this part of the aging process, that can be an overwhelming thought. You’re expected to know so many things, but odds are, no one … [Read more...]
The presence of untrained or insufficiently trained caregivers is an often overlooked danger, but a very real one nonetheless. For example, if you have an elderly loved one that suffers from dementia, having an in-home care worker in the … [Read more...]
