2024-04-11 13:33
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease and Senior Health | Ticks. These small arachnids get to us through a behaviour known… Read More
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2024-04-11 08:06
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Parkinson’s Disease
5 Tips For Helping A Loved One With Parkinson’s | Parkinson’s diseas… Read More
2024-03-14 13:29
What Every Senior in North and West Vancouver, BC Needs to Know About the Importance of Sleep
Seniors and Sleep | As we age, various aspects of our lives shift, and one aspect that… Read More
2024-03-11 18:23
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Respite Care for Seniors
According to the 2012 GSS, at some point in their lives, 46% of Canadians had provided… Read More
2024-02-16 15:35
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Seniors and Strokes
Seniors and Strokes | In Canada, there are more than 50,000 new strokes recorded each year… Read More
2024-02-14 16:35
What Every Senior in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Their Mental Health
How Seniors Can Enhance Mental Health | No matter what age we are, living a life of purpose, c… Read More
2024-01-19 00:02
Vitamin D Deficiency and its Effects
Vitamin D Deficiency and its Effects – Aging brings about symptoms one may never have experienced in his or her younger years: fatigue, general mus… Read More
2024-01-10 20:49
What Every Senior in North and West Vancouver, BC Needs to Know About the Dangers of Over-Medication
Over-Medication | For many individuals, medication is crucial for maintaining their we… Read More
2023-12-13 16:02
What Every Senior in North and West Vancouver, BC Needs to Know About Glaucoma and Senior Eye Health
Seniors and Glaucoma | Glaucoma is a set of conditions that can harm the optic nerve a… Read More
2023-11-14 13:32
What Every Senior in North and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Healthy Eye Care and Nutrition
November is #DiabeticEyeDiseaseMonth and #NationalHomecareandHospiceMonth and Comfort Keep… Read More
2023-11-13 19:08
What Every Family in North and West Vancouver Needs to Know About Senior Holiday Homecare
How do you know when your parents require 24 hour care, overnight care, or even senior holiday homec… Read More
2023-10-13 20:53
The Signs of a Heart Attack That Every Senior Needs to Know
What signs may indicate a heart attack? For many, a heart attack is characterized by a sudden and intense pain that halts their… Read More
2023-10-13 17:01
According to Statistics Canada, over 50% of women, 65 and over, live alone.
A Big Piece of the Puzzle
Social Wellness Benefits Seniors | When it comes to feeling our happiest and healthiest… Read More
2023-09-13 16:33
What Seniors in North Vancouver and West Vancouver Need to Know About Low-impact Exercise
Engaging in low-impact exercises for seniors offers an excellent means to achieve their daily phy… Read More
2023-08-15 16:32
How Caregivers Find Joy in Every Day
Comfort Keepers Find Joy | Our team has individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, each with their own qualifications that make them well-suited fo… Read More
2023-08-15 14:26
What Seniors Need to Know About Staying Hydrated
Keeping Seniors Safe During the Summer | From picnics and barbecues to baseball games and festivals, summer often presents numerous opp… Read More
2023-07-18 13:38
Cataracts: Getting Seniors the Help They Need in North Vancouver and West Vancouver
Seniors and Cataracts | There are preventive measures seniors can take that may deter cataracts from de… Read More
2023-07-11 15:31
Comfort Keepers is now“Accredited with Exemplary Standing”
Comfort Keepers, the premium in-home care service for Seniors on the North Shore, was recently awarded the “Acc… Read More
2023-06-15 13:45
Maintaining a Healthy Weight & Reducing the Risk of Diabetes in Seniors
What is a healthy weight for seniors? Maintaining a healthy weight and regular exercise can help prevent… Read More
2023-06-14 00:00
Steps that Seniors Can Take to Prevent Cancer
Cancer Prevention in Seniors – The most significant risk factor for the development of cancer is aging; however, the risk of many types of… Read More
2023-05-11 13:16
Caregivers that Focus on Diet and Nutrition: Healthy Eating Tips for Seniors on a Fixed Income
No matter the age, a nutritious diet is essential. Seniors who may face economic and physica… Read More
2023-05-09 23:04
Personal Care for Elderly that Live Alone
Each Comfort Keepers client has unique care needs. That is why we offer a full range of home care services – to tailor personal care pl… Read More
2022-04-13 18:15
When Is It Time to Consider Respite Care?
When is it time to consider respite care? | Respite care is not self-indulgent. It’s a necessity. Caring for an older or ill family member can… Read More
2022-03-15 21:29
Sweet Dreams: Managing Sleep Changes in Older Adults
Managing Sleep Changes in Older Adults | Insomnia and the inability to stay asleep are common complaints of older adults. While it i… Read More
2022-02-15 19:42
In-Home Care Can Help Reduce Readmission
In-Home Care Can Help Reduce Readmission | With hospitals facing penalties for high rates of readmissions for specific diseases, doctors and oth… Read More
2022-01-20 17:19
Winter Health Risks for Seniors
Winter Health Risks for Seniors | When the temperature drops, older adults run a higher risk of health problems and injuries related to the weather. It’… Read More
2021-12-16 00:12
Five Tips to Make the Holidays Easier for Seniors
Here are five tips to make the holidays easier for seniors. The holidays are joyous times that inspire feelings of togetherness, fond recoll… Read More
2021-11-18 00:30
Holiday Scams: What Seniors Should Look Out For
Holiday Scams: What Seniors Should Look Out For – Scammers and con artists are all around us these days. It see… Read More
2021-10-14 12:10
Physical Activity Helps Manage Chronic Conditions
Physical Activity Helps Manage Chronic Conditions – One of the best actions seniors can take to combat chronic disease is to get… Read More
2021-09-14 14:53
The Relationship Between Diet and Fatigue
The Relationship Between Diet and Fatigue – The old adage “you are what you eat” is well known, but have you ever really thought a… Read More
2021-08-11 18:39
Tips to Stay Sharp as You Age
Tips to Stay Sharp as You Age – One of the greatest fears many people have of growing older is losing their mental acuity. While there are some… Read More
2021-07-12 14:04
Keeping Alzheimer’s Clients Safe Room-by-Room
Keeping Alzheimer’s Clients Safe Room-by-Room – Ensuring that your senior loved one remains as self-sufficient as possible, an… Read More
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