Emotional and Social Benefits of Home Care
Homecare provides numerous emotional and social benefits, significantly enhancing the quality of life for seniors and those with chronic illnesses or disabilities. Here are some emotional and social benefits as well as tips for maximizing the benefits: Emotional Benefits of Homecare With an increase of seniors leaning towards aging in place, home care provides increased comfort and familiarity. Receiving care in a familiar environment helps reduce anxiety and stress, fostering a sense...
What does the future hold for home care?
The future of home care in Canada is shaped by various factors, including demographic shifts, technological advancements, policy changes, and evolving healthcare needs. Some key trends and developments that are likely to influence the home care sector in Canada: Aging Population Canada's population is aging rapidly, with a significant increase in the number of seniors. By 2030, it is projected that one in four Canadians will be over the age of 65....
WHAT COSTS TO EXPECT IN RETIREMENT
Costs associated with retirement living In the last blog related to retirement planning, the amount of money needed to retire was discussed as well as different sources of income retired Canadians could receive. In this blog, we will examine what costs retirees can expect to pay. These expenses can be monthly, quarterly or annually. Some of these costs are for necessities such as housing, daily living expenses, insurance, healthcare expenses and...
Summer Safety Tips For Independent Living Seniors While Indoors
In a previous blog, we discussed some safety tips for when you are outdoors during the summer month, here we are presenting you with some indoor safety tips to ensure you are better prepared to tackle the hot days of summer. Keep it cool! During hot days, it is strongly recommended that seniors stay in an air-conditioned environment and try to limit their time outdoors. If your home does not have air...
