The Power of Walking
No we aren't talking about "power walking", although it is a healthy way to stay active, we are talking about the powerful benefits of...
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The Ideal Team
Apr 10, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Easter
Today marks the Christian celebration of Good Friday, as part of the Easter holiday. Easter is rooted in the Christian faith as the most...
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The Ideal Team
Apr 9, 20202 min read
Hearing Loss and Dementia
According to the National Institute on Aging, Approximately one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 has hearing loss, and...
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The Ideal Team
Apr 8, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Seniors!
Believe it or not, getting older has its benefits! Those over the age of 65 are wiser, know themselves better, and become part of a...
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The Ideal Team
Apr 3, 20201 min read
National Find a Rainbow Day!
Today, April 3rd, is National Find a Rainbow Day! So we decided to share some fun facts about these beautiful and mysterious...
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The Ideal Team
Apr 2, 20203 min read
Benefits of Technology for Seniors with Dementia
As the world continues to move towards a more technology-based lifestyle, from smartphones to smart fridges, it may appear that our...
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The Ideal Team
Apr 1, 20202 min read
Hot Cross Buns
Hot Cross Buns have been a staple treat during Easter for centuries, mainly in the U.K. and Commonwealth countries such as Canada and...
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The Ideal Team
Mar 31, 20202 min read
Create a Rainbow!
During times like this, when the weather is rainy and gloomy, and the world seems a bit out of reach at the moment, why not bring in some...
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The Ideal Team
Mar 25, 20201 min read
Tabouli Salad
Nothing says Spring and Summer like a fresh ingredients! Whether you grow your own parsley and mint, or buy fresh from your local...
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The Ideal Team
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Soap!
As we all know, the importance of soap and hand-washing has become a vital topic of discussion for a number of weeks now. So we thought...
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The Ideal Team
Mar 10, 20201 min read
Mar. 10th: This Day in History
Sharing historical events and milestones with your aging loved one can bring out positive memories, meaningful stories, and provide...
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The Ideal Team
Mar 6, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Spring Forward!
It's that time of year again! On Sunday, March 8th at 3:00 a.m., clocks are turned forward one-hour! This means we get an additional...
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The Ideal Team
Mar 3, 20201 min read
Mar. 3rd: On This Day in History
A popular day for invention, protest, and discovery! #history #invention #homecare #dementia #politics #science #culture #alzheimers...
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The Ideal Team
Feb 25, 20201 min read
Feb. 25th: On This Day...
#history #artist #boxing #painting #art #seniors #culture #seniorcare #museum #impressionist #alzheimers #nature #hockey #varietyshow...
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The Ideal Team
Feb 24, 20203 min read
Mardi Gras Crafts!
This year, Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday as it's also known as, lands on February 25 (that's tomorrow!). This day marks the end of Carnival...
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The Ideal Team
Feb 21, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Who Knew!?
What do a Railway, a Hotel, and the Titanic have in common? Find out below! #ottawa #canada #chateaulaurier #ontario #myottawa...
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The Ideal Team
Feb 13, 20203 min read
Sundowning
What is Sundowning? Sundowning is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of Dementia. It occurs when a loved one becomes...
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The Ideal Team
Jan 9, 20203 min read
Virtual Tours
As the colder months begin, we may find ourselves and our elderly loved ones spending more time indoors. Thankfully, technology has...
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