By the end of the week, September will be here! At this time next week, the new school year will have begun. Before September ends, the fall season will have started. Welcome to another point in the year when big changes are made. As a member of the senior community, it’s important to ensure you […]
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Most of us take the act of standing upright on our feet for granted. However, as we age, maintaining good balance can become increasingly difficult. Older adults need to take steps to prevent falls and stay active. A key component of improving balance is strengthening the muscles that support our posture and stability. But who
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No matter your age, the importance of your oral health cannot be understated. We all learn, from early ages, to brush our teeth regularly and with proper care. It’s not just about keeping your teeth clean. Oral health is an essential aspect of overall well-being. In our senior years, strict attention to oral hygiene is
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A new school year will begin in about a month! Students and teachers are gearing up for another stretch of classroom studies and activities. As a result, this isn’t a time of year when many people consider the needs of seniors. But that is a mistake. There are numerous concerns for older adults during back-to-school
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The summertime is in full swing! That means that your family members, friends and neighbours are spending a lot more time outdoors. No matter your age, getting outside to enjoy the warmth and sunshine is a favourite pastime of the season. However, for older adults, it’s imperative that they are mindful of the unique challenges
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The LifeCare Mobility Solutions Blog has long alerted its readers about the dangers of the bathroom. Naturally, it’s a room in the home that we use every day of our lives. However, it’s important to keep in mind that the slippery surfaces of the bathroom can make it a dangerous location. This is especially true
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Don’t look now, but the summer season will officially be here in one week’s time! For most of us, the hottest season of the year is when we spend a lot of time enjoying the great outdoors. However, it’s important for seniors to stay cautious and informed about potential hazards that come with the warmer
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The wonderful, glorious, warm and sunny summer season officially gets underway in less than a month! You know what that means. Vacation season will soon be upon us! While this is an exhilarating time for most people, many older adults may approach the idea of taking vacations with a little trepidation. Between the mobility issues
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It should come as no surprise to you that bathrooms can be especially hazardous for seniors. Bathrooms are notorious for having hard surfaces that are slick, slippery and often wet. As a result, seniors who have mobility issues are at risk of getting injured when in the bathroom. So, naturally, it’s vital to make your
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Getting old is a blessing. If we’re being honest, most of us would love nothing more than to live long and fruitful lives. However, it’s just as honest to acknowledge that getting old definitely comes with hardships. As we age, our mobility tends to decrease. Simple tasks like getting in and out of our homes
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