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 moreThe holidays are a time of joy, parties, cooking, and shopping. Most people really look forward to the holidays. However, seniors may not find joy in the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping. They may not have family or friends who are able to...
Read moreDo you worry about an older loved who lives alone? Maybe they are not as independent as they used to be, but they still want to live in their own home. This is where a freein-home assessment serves to give you and your loved one peace of mind. A...
Read moreWhen people think of home care, they typically think of seniors who need help with living their daily lives while they choose to age in their homes. Although home care does provide this for seniors, there are other people in the population that...
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