Earth Day is upon us again and it’s the perfect time to recognize that caring for our planet isn’t just good for nature—it’s essential for our health, particularly our brain health. The environment we live in directly affects how our brains function, develop, and age, with seniors often being most vulnerable to these impacts. Understanding this connection can motivate us to make choices that protect both our planet and our cognitive wellbeing.
Spring brings renewal and fresh beginnings to our Canadian landscape. As the snow melts and the first flowers emerge, it’s a natural time to revisit important conversations about care planning with loved ones. Just as we tidy our homes and prepare our gardens, spring offers the perfect opportunity to refresh and update care plans, advance directives, and discussions about future wishes.
Spring brings renewal and fresh beginnings to our Canadian landscape. As the snow melts and the first flowers emerge, it’s a natural time to revisit important conversations about care planning with loved ones. Just as we tidy our homes and prepare our gardens, spring offers the perfect opportunity to refresh and update care plans, advance directives, and discussions about future wishes.
What if you struggle to find joy and laughter because you don’t have many hobbies or interests? It’s not surprising that some of us find ourselves without any interests. We’ve devoted much of our adult lives to working, raising a family, caring for others, and so that playful and fun side of ourselves just faded away in the background.
But that doesn’t mean it can’t come back..
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When it comes to hiring a caregiver for your loved one, it’s essential to ensure that you choose the right person for the job.