The holiday season can be a time of joy, but for caregivers supporting loved ones with dementia or cognitive challenges, it can also bring added stress. At the Adult Cognitive Wellness Program (ACWP), we understand the unique challenges...
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Empowering Cognitive Wellness: How Our Program Supports Families and Individuals with Dementia In a world where dementia and cognitive impairment are becoming more common, finding meaningful support can be challenging. Many families search for...
Read more FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Cognitive Wellness Day Program Location Opens in Surrey to Support Adults with Cognitive Challenges and Provide Respite for Family Caregivers Surrey, BC – The Adult Cognitive Wellness Centre (ACWC), in partnership with...
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We are beyond thrilled to announce that Safe Care Home Support has been named the winner of the Reader’s Choice Award for the best local home care company for seniors and dementia day programs in Langley! This recognition is a testament to the...
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Sessions begin Oct. 4 at Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church A new weekly Adult Cognitive Wellness Program is set to start Tuesday, Oct. 4 at Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church in Abbotsford. The program is for adults 50 and older who are...
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A new program for seniors with mild to moderate cognitive impairment is being offered at South Surrey’s Peninsula Retirement Residence. Developed by the residence’s Corry-Ann Neilands, with founders of The Adult Cognitive Wellness Centre, it aims...
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Originally published Jan 11, 2021 – McMaster University – Aspects of dementia including aggression, agitations, anxiety, and psychosis can have a significant impact on the lives of dementia patients and their caregivers. Agitation...
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Never before has there been such a growing demand for eldercare and caregiver support services. In Canada, the 2016 Census from Statistics Canada, found that seniors (age 65+) now outnumber children in this country. Declining birth rates...
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Having dementia can lead to isolation and depression in the absence of efforts to bring people together and create compassion and understanding. To that end, a Coquitlam home care provider is starting Dementia Friendly Cafés in Coquitlam, Anmore...
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A fall for an elderly person could end independent living or even life. Death claims a full 25 percent of seniors within six months of a fall that fractures a hip. In British Columbia, falls represent the most common source of injuries among...
Read moreSenior Lifestyle Extravaganza Fair Health tests & Professional Services on site include: [one_half] Blood Pressure Glucose testing & monitoring Hearing test Vision (Intraocular pressure testing) Dementia & Alzheimer information Home...
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