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….
Plan in Advance for Future Care
April 16 is Advanced Care Planning Day, a day devoted to helping people plan for their future care needs. It’s about having conversations with your substitute decision maker about what your wishes are if you ever become unable to make your own decisions.
Loneliness and the Science Behind It
Loneliness is a pressing issue in Canada and throughout the world, impacting people of all ages. This month’s blog post looks at the science behind loneliness.
Avoiding Loneliness & Depression in Aging
Age-related changes such as decreased physical mobility, cognitive decline, and the loss of loved ones can cause feelings of loneliness and depression.That’s why it’s important to cultivate and nurture healthy habits NOW.
Seniors and their Pets: Exploring Pet Care Services in Vancouver
As a senior, you may find it difficult to keep up with the demands of pet care. This can be especially true if your pet is aging or has special needs. Fortunately, there are many senior-friendly pet care services in Vancouver that can help you ensure your pet stays healthy and happy.
Geography of the Aging Brain
Studies show that there are numerous ways we can enhance what we have, and even reverse some of the features of the aging brain.