Brain Health: Keeping Active in Middle Age Related to Lower Risk of Dementia
April 2019 Adventures in Eldercare A new study in the medical journal Neurology has found that keeping physically and mentally active in...
What is Respite or Respite Care?
February 2019 Adventures in Eldercare Respite is a term we often hear but not everyone knows what it means. If you are one of the many...
Tips for improving Mental and Physical Health
Adventures in Eldercare September 2014 September is a great time to start new initiatives, like starting to develop good memory habits....
Ageing Baby Boomers
Adventures in Eldercare August 2014 I have been writing Adventures in Eldercare for a few years now and have covered many important...
Dangers of Heatstroke
Adventures in Eldercare July 2014 Summer 2014 has begun and a very hot humid summer has been forecast in Southern Ontario. Along with...
A Warning to Seniors Living Alone
Adventures in Eldercare May 2014 Earlier this spring in Toronto a 92 year old woman was held captive in her own home. The details of...
Slowing down the Medical Process saves Lives
Adventures in Eldercare April 2014 The business of medicine, for most doctors in Ontario is fee-for-service and unfortunately this...
Doing the right thing
Adventures in Eldercare March 2014 My last Adventures in Eldercare article was about Winter Fire Safety in the home. I was surprised...
Myths vs. Facts on Ageing
Adventures in Eldercare November 2013 This month we are going to look at Facts and Myths with regards to aging. Answer the questions...
Rocky, my 14 yr old Golden is failing
Adventures in Eldercare July 2012 A few weeks ago I came home for a quick lunch and to feed my dog, Rocky. Rocky is a 13 year old...
