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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
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Award – Health and Wellness

Owner of First Class Home Care, Terri-Lynne Rade presented with award from Misssissauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie Congratulations to Terri-Lynne Rade!
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Caregiving for a Senior with Parkinson’s Disease

  Parkinson’s disease is a progressive, neurological disease that affects cognition and movements.  Some symptoms include balance problems, stiffness causing
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Tips for Making Valentine’s day Special for your Elderly Loved One

This Valentine’s Day, show your elderly loved ones some extra love and appreciation.  A little extra effort  can make a
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Give Your Heart Some Love

Canadians are aware that heart disease is a major health threat that rises as one gets older.  To help curb
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Best Practices to Ensure Safe In-Home Care

In Canada, coordinating and strategizing in-home patient safety is immensely important to senior home care providers. As baby boomers reach
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Helpful Tips – What Your Pharmacist Can Do For You

When you imagine a pharmacist you may picture an individual behind a tall counter wearing a white coat or a
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Strategies for Mid Level Dementia – Supporting Your Loved One

Imagine a place where expressing yourself becomes even more difficult and you are confused about things in every day life
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Alzheimer’s – Raising Awareness and Conquering Your Fears

Joyce is one of more than 200,000 people in Ontario alone who lives with dementia. Every day she must manage
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Care for Seniors: Considerations for a Successful Rehabilitation

Suffering from injuries as a result of a fall, stroke or cardiovascular event can be challenging for seniors. The good
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Prevent Unintentional Injuries: Simple Ways to Fall Proof Your Home

Today people are living longer, are more active and enjoy healthy lifestyles. A fall can affect all of these wonderful
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Quality of Life – A Caregiver’s Admiration

When we talk about the seniors we care for we always talk about how much we love helping them or
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