Water safety is a common topic this time of year. But when we talk about water safety in a caregiving context, we’re not usually talking about the pool.
Here’s how to think about water safety when you’re building or reviewing a care plan.
You’ve read the advice. You’ve tried the gentle conversations, the logical explanations about safety, the carefully worded suggestions. But what happens when your aging parent or client remains fiercely resistant to care?
As the weather turns colder and the rain increases in Vancouver, BC, it’s crucial for senior homeowners and their caregivers to focus on properly winterizing their homes. Taking the right precautions can prevent costly damage and keep seniors safe and comfortable all season long.
The connected home, or the smart home, is popping up everywhere – including the residents of our seniors.
Keeping the home a safe environment is one of the most important things to allow a senior to remain living in their homes for as long as possible. Here are some good tips to get you started!
Aging in place is the ideal concept for those who want to live in their own home for as long as possible. However, to age in place safely means having the support to ensure that the senior’s personal care needs are met.
Helping a loved one fulfill their wish to stay living at home can be very rewarding. You are helping your parents maintain the quality of life that they want to have.