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Senior Care: Reducing the Stress of Caregiving

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Senior Care: Reducing the Stress of Caregiving Caring for a senior who is failing to thrive can be a challenging and emotionally taxing experience for both the elderly individual and their caregiver. Failing to thrive in seniors typically involves a

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Benefits of Home Care vs Long Term Care

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As our population ages, the importance of making informed choices about elderly care becomes increasingly vital. Two primary options for senior care are home care and long-term care facilities. Each has its merits, but the benefits of home care offers

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4 Ways Senior Home Care Benefits You and Your Loved One

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As your parents grow older, their needs increase as well. As an adult child, you may feel like you’re a nurse, financial overseer, chauffeur, and therapist for your aging loved one. Hiring a senior home care provider assists you, so

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Seniors and Fall Prevention

Seniors in Canada are having more falls than ever before and it continues to have an enormous impact on their quality of life. However, there is hope and with some simple solutions, our seniors can become healthier, be stronger and

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The Spirit of Giving

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The Spirit of Giving During the holidays, we want to share the spirit of those less fortunate or in need of some assistance. There are many wonderful food banks, soup kitchens and shelters that provide holiday meals to those in

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Caregiver Relief – Managing Alzheimer’s

Mid Level Dementia

Caregiver Relief Taking care of a family member with Alzheimer’s or Dementia can be quite stressful.  As the symptoms grow more complicated, managing and living with these increased behaviours can be quite exhausting.  “The better you take care of yourself and feel

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June is Stroke Awareness Month in Canada

June is Stroke Awareness Month in Canada What is a stroke?  A stroke occurs when there is an interruption of oxygen or blood flow to the brain.  A blocked artery or the leaking of ruptured of blood vessels in the

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Strategies for Mid Level Dementia – Supporting Your Loved One

Mid Level Dementia

Imagine a place where expressing yourself becomes even more difficult and you are confused about things in every day life that used to seem simple. Joyce, one of the thousands of Canadians living with Alzheimer’s, found the transition from the

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How to Balance Your Life and the Care of Your Aging Parents

As your parents grow older and require more help, what started out as a weekly visit and a trip to the grocery store can turn into hours a day spent preparing meals and driving to doctor’s appointments. The time you spend helping your parents can start to affect your work, your parenting, and your relationships. This article can help provide some pointers in how to balance your life and the care of your aging parents.

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On behalf of the Price Family, we sincerely thank First Class Home Care Inc. for their outstanding care given to our mother in the past few months. First Class says it all. Many many thanks to Terri-Lynne, Paul, Joy, Pru and Tamara for all your tireless efforts and all the people at First Class. Thank you so much!
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