Canada’s Senior Dental Care Plan
With seniors now outnumbering those under 15 for the first time in Canadian history, the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) steps…
Nurturing Heart Health in the Golden Years
With advancing age, the risk of heart-related issues such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, and heart failure tends to rise.
Dementia vs. Similar Cognitive Conditions
A sobering fact is that every year, family and friends provide more than 470 million hours of care to people living with dementia.
Long Distance Caregiving During Holidays
Being away from family during festivities can evoke a sense of longing and loneliness. This is especially true for long-distance…
Transitioning a Loved One into Hospice Care
End of life planning is an important part of a broad discussion of a loved one’s wishes in various scenarios. In this article, we focus on just one aspect of planning which is the…
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day
October 14, 2023, is World Hospice & Palliative Care Day, a day dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating the tireless efforts of healthcare providers and volunteers who offer comfort, compassion, and…
Debunking End-of-Life Care Myths
End-of-life care is a topic often shrouded in misconceptions, misunderstandings and fear. As individuals and families face the inevitable, it’s crucial to debunk common…
The Labyrinth of Memory and Aging
Understanding the ways memory changes as we get older can help us learn if our memory lapses are a normal part of our aging, or a concern such as Alzheimer disease.
Supporting Caregivers: The Importance of Taking Breaks
As the world’s population continues to age, the demand for senior care is growing. Many families find themselves in the position of providing care for their elderly loved ones. Being a
myCareBase’s Care Management App
myCarebase wants to make it easier for families to oversee the care being provided to their loved ones. Here’s how….