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Mobility and Seniors

WebEven the thought of getting active can be daunting, but staying active does not need to be strenuous! Studies show that only 30 minutes of moderate exercise can benefit a …

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Life Span vs. Healthspan

WebOur lifespan is defined as our time on Earth from birth to death. Healthspan is defined as the time we spend in good health without disease. Due to advances in medical technology, …

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Happiness in Older Adults

WebUnfortunately, older adults often experience feelings of sadness due to various factors like the loss of companionship, loneliness, isolation, changes in their living situation, and …

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Coming Home from the Hospital

WebYour parent had a medical emergency that required an extensive stay at KGH or Cottonwoods, and it’s time for discharge. Everyone is excited for them to return to their …

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The Difference between Personal Care and Companion Care

WebChanges in the health and well-being of our aging loved ones can happen suddenly (heart attack, stroke or a broken bone) or gradually as each day passes. If your loved one …

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Helping Senior Parents With Medical Appointments

WebWhen life happens, and there is an incident resulting in hospitalization and/or rehabilitation, we can see a dramatic decline both physically and cognitively. Helping elderly parents …

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Aging in Place: 4 Things Commonly Overlooked

WebWhen we think of Aging in Place, the ability to live independently, we often consider the physical barriers preventing people from remaining in their homes: ramps, grab bars, and …

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Dogs & Donuts Program

WebDogs and Donuts brings pets into seniors live to help to create structure and provide companionship. Benefits include less and isolation.

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Seniors Info Archives

WebWhen we think of Aging in Place, the ability to live independently, we often consider the physical barriers preventing people from remaining in their homes: ramps, grab bars, and …

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Senior Driving Services

WebWe’re dedicated, dependable and resourceful, but most importantly, we deliver our services with kindness, compassion, and integrity. 250-808-9326. Kelowna Senior Driving …

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Info For Children Archives

WebUnfortunately, older adults often experience feelings of sadness due to various factors like the loss of companionship, loneliness, isolation, changes in their living situation, and …

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Seniors Services Archives

WebWhile increasing our lifespan is a significant achievement, it is equally important to focus on improving our healthspan, which enables us to enjoy a higher quality of life in our later …

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