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...
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...
Saying Goodbye
Adventures in Eldercare January 2014 I have written about my old dog Rocky a few times over the last couple of years. 14 year old Rocky...
Older Seniors eat less, but need quality nutritious foods
Adventures in Eldercare August 2013 Last July, I wrote about my then 13 year old Golden Retriever Rocky and the response to that article...
Scams Targeting Seniors
Adventures in Eldercare May 2012 Elder seniors are often the targets in elaborate scams and cons, all aimed at relieving the senior of...
The "Just in Case file"
Adventures in Eldercare March 2012 Last summer, my 92 year old Aunt Mary boarded a plane at the Thunder Bay airport with the intention...
Caring from a Distance
Adventures in Eldercare February 2012 Many people reading this article today remember a time when multiple generations of families lived...
Home for the Holidays?
Adventures in Eldercare December 2011 Home for the Holidays? Whether you’re going across town or across the country, holiday visits to...
Siblings working together to care for a Parent
November 2010 Aging parents begin to rely on their adult children more and more. In a family with multiple siblings there is the...