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Setting a Daily Routine Promotes Senior Independence
life is frequently filled with uncertainties. For older adults who are feeling less in control of particular facets of life, such as...

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Aug 23, 20212 min read


Elderspeak: Combating Ageism in Speaking to Seniors
Watch what occurs at your next family gathering when a new mom places her baby in someone’s arms. The person will likely transition...

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Aug 18, 20212 min read


Warning Signs of Dementia: When to Speak with a Doctor
The experts in Alzheimer’s care in Toronto and nearby areas share common warning signs of dementia and the importance of scheduling a visit

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Aug 9, 20212 min read


How To Detect Pain in the Elderly When a Loved One Has Dementia
You find a senior loved one with dementia rocking forward and backward, refusing to eat, and repeating the same words over and over...

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Jul 21, 20212 min read


The Importance of Post-Pandemic Strengthening Exercises for Seniors
While we are gradually easing our way out of the pandemic, we are discovering more about how it has impacted older adults – both...

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Jul 15, 20212 min read


Tips to Encourage Senior Independent Living While Prioritizing Safety
As our parents age, it’s not always easy to know what our role as adult children should be. We'd like what’s best for them, but if we’re...

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Jul 7, 20212 min read


Alzheimer’s Research Identifies Four Disease Subgroups
Happy adult daughter with Alzheimer's mother

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Jun 22, 20212 min read


May 2021 Care Team Member of the Month is Ira Rose Rodriguez!
Ira Rose Rodriguez, PSW: Our Shining Star! This month, The Care Company Leadership Team has chosen Ira Rose Rodriguez as Employee of the...

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Jun 15, 20211 min read


Senior Independence and Safety Are Enhanced With Assistive Devices
happy senior man using cane for safety

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Jun 14, 20212 min read


Caring for Aging Parents: Overcoming Family Conflict with Elder Care Mediation
happy siblings talking to elder mediator

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Jun 4, 20212 min read


Learn Tips to Help Seniors Who Have Difficulty Swallowing, Called Dysphagia
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May 21, 20212 min read


What Influences the Progression of the Stages of Dementia?
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May 13, 20212 min read


Medication-Related Falls in the Elderly: Almost All Seniors are at Risk
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May 7, 20212 min read


Tips to Help Navigate Family Caregiver Dread
What are your first thoughts as soon as you wake up each morning? Are you looking forward to what your day holds, or would you like to...

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Apr 19, 20212 min read


The Lessons of End Stage Dementia: What It Means When Lucidity Returns
Even as memory loss and confusion escalate throughout end stage dementia, there is a fascinating and welcome reprieve that frequently...

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Apr 13, 20212 min read


Family Caregiver Challenges: Maintaining a Healthy Post-Pandemic Work-Life Balance
If there is one positive after-effect associated with the pandemic, it is the appreciation generated for the numerous family caregiver...

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Apr 7, 20212 min read


Someone is collecting 96 birthday cards for a Toronto senior's 96th birthday.
From BlogTo The caregiver of a Toronto senior is going above and beyond for his 96th birthday, and attempting to collect 96 cards to...

The Care Company
Mar 19, 20212 min read


Loneliness and the Effect on Mental Health
The most recent U.S. census data shows that more than a quarter of the population lives alone – the highest rate ever recorded. Being...

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Mar 4, 20212 min read


Spotlight: Homecare with Medcan
Support aging and independent parents For Medcan clients who would value the support of a caregiver for a loved one, or who prefer to...

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Mar 4, 20212 min read


January 2021 Care Team Members of the Month
Tricia Hoover, PSW Tricia has proven to be a positive force in the life of her client. Tricia doesn’t drive so she travels up to 2 hours...

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Feb 1, 20211 min read
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