For seniors, taking medications correctly is crucial for their health and well-being, especially as they manage multiple prescriptions with different dosage schedules and potential side effects. With the right approach and support, seniors can manage their medications. There are many ways to help your loved one manage their medications, such as labelled pill containers, medication […]
The decision to move into an assisted living community doesn’t often come easy. It can be an emotional time for both the resident and their family as they prepare for this transition. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to ease this transition period for your loved one and yourself. The key to a […]
Our parents cared for us for years throughout our childhood—preparing our meals, cleaning our homes, and doing our laundry. However, when the time comes that they need us to do the same in return, it can be a challenge to balance it with our typical lifestyles. It’s no surprise then, that 40% of caregivers are […]
Moving day is finally here. Although your parent or loved one is all smiles and is cracking jokes as you help them load the boxes into the truck, you can tell your loved one is sad to be leaving their home and moving to an uncertain future. Every person experiences these feelings, but that doesn’t […]
Talking about assisted living care can be incredibly difficult, and although there are many resources for children looking to start the challenging conversation with their parents, the same cannot be said for proactive parents. Rather than waiting for your children to make the decision for you, we recommend that you start the conversation early so that you […]
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