New Year’s Resolutions for Family Caregivers
These seven practical resolutions help reduce burnout, strengthen family relationships, and create a more manageable caregiving routine in 2026.
These seven practical resolutions help reduce burnout, strengthen family relationships, and create a more manageable caregiving routine in 2026.
The holiday season offers wonderful opportunities for companions to create meaningful moments with the seniors in their care. Whether you’re a professional caregiver, family member, or friend, these festive activities can bring warmth, connection, and joy to the season while accommodating various mobility levels and interests.
Death doulas complement hospice rather than replace it. They can begin working with families at any stage of the dying process – whether immediately following a diagnosis or even years before death is imminent.
Part 2 of “The 3.6 Million Male Caregivers Canada Forgot.” In Part 1, we looked at the invisible crisis facing 3.6 million male caregivers in Canada—men who are isolated, overwhelmed, and navigating support systems that weren’t designed for them. Now, let’s talk about solutions.
As Movember reminds us to focus on men’s health – mental health, suicide prevention, prostate and testicular cancer- we need to add male caregiving to that conversation. Because the silence around male caregivers isn’t just an oversight. It’s contributing to a mental health crisis hiding in plain sight.
Ovarian cancer is a significant health concern in Canada, with approximately 3,000 women expected to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2025, and less than half of them are expected to live more than 5 years. In Canada, the 5-year net survival rate for ovarian cancer is 44% (Canadian Cancer Society).
Ovarian cancer is a significant health concern in Canada, with approximately 3,000 women expected to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2025, and less than half of them are expected to live more than 5 years. In Canada, the 5-year net survival rate for ovarian cancer is 44% (Canadian Cancer Society).
The future of senior care isn’t about choosing between cutting-edge technology and compassionate human connection—it’s about thoughtfully combining both. As our population ages and families become more geographically dispersed, the most effective senior care providers are discovering that innovation amplifies rather than replaces the human touch.
According to our AI advisor from 2075, traditional nursing homes have become relics of the past. The transformation began after what they call the “demographic crisis of the 2030s,” when nearly 30% of Canadians were over 65. Instead of moving seniors into isolated facilities, communities have been completely reimagined.
Check out our 3 wonderful Father’s Day activities that seniors can enjoy with their loved ones. Whether it’s spending quality time outdoors or exploring shared interests, these activities are sure to make the day special.