Most elders value quality time spent with family members and friends more than material gifts. Your visit, telephone call, or card in the mail will benefit their well-being. Generational differences, however, might make you feel uncertain how to...
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For the 19th year in a row, British Columbia is celebrating Community Living Month. Each October, BC takes time to raise awareness of people with disabilities, and celebrate their inclusion in our society. About Community Living Month During...
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A professional can help a senior get around the home, but an elderly person’s home should still accommodate his or her needs. The following are a few changes a senior’s home may need for safety reasons and peace of mind. Wider...
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Seniors are susceptible to tripping; in fact, it is reported that millions of seniors trip each year. Clutter may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but it happens to be a common factor in these types of accidents, which can be quite...
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The Internet can be quite intimidating to people who are not used to using it, such as our elderly family members. At Safe Care we strive to provide your loved ones with as much independence as possible while remaining safe and happy. Part of...
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Though many elderly people pride themselves on being able to cook their own meals, clean their homes, mow their lawns, drive or negotiate mass transit, pay their bills and keep up their health and hygiene, this isn’t true for everyone. Especially...
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The winter is an especially dangerous time for the elderly, it is cold and uncomfortable and extremely hard to get around thanks to the snow and ice. We know you worry about your loved ones more during this time of year so we’ve put together a...
Read moreThe Internet can be quite intimidating to people who are not used to using it, such as our elderly family members. At Safe Care we strive to provide your loved ones with as much independence as possible while remaining safe and happy. Part of...
Read more“A blessing is the only way I can describe being in my 70’s and still having my mother, my best friend here to talk to every day. As wonderful as it is, last year while I was getting some groceries for her, she fell and broke her hip...
Read moreIt seems like Vancouver’s winter weather is finally upon us. For many, this is when winter anxiety starts and it has nothing to do with the winter blues and snowstorms. Many people find this time of year stressful if they have elderly loved ones...
Read moreFinding the Perfect Gift Just because you love someone doesn’t mean you love shopping for them! Check out the unique ideas below to take the stress out of buying a gift for your elderly loved ones. Fun Gifts • A Weather Station shows time...
Read moreTaking care of your loved ones is a noble undertaking; it is also one of the largest expressions of love that you can give to someone. We understand that you take pride in being able to provide care and support to your loved ones when they need...
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