Benefits of Games for Seniors
Playing games can have numerous benefits for seniors, both physically and mentally. It provides entertainment and enjoyment and promotes...
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Aug 24, 20233 min read
Paper Flower Bouquet
As we age, finding activities that engage our minds, keep us active, and promote overall well-being becomes increasingly important. Paper...
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Aug 17, 20231 min read
Make your Own Craft Airplane
August 23rd is #NationalRidetheWindDay. This day celebrates the first human-powered flight to win the Kremer prize in 1977. Bryan Allen...
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Aug 16, 20233 min read
Understanding Shingles
There is a growing number of cases of shingles in Canada. Approximately 130,000 Canadians are diagnosed with shingles each year, and...
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Aug 14, 20232 min read
Aug. 15: On This Day
The Wizard of Oz, a beloved classic movie, premiered on August 15, 1939. Directed by Victor Fleming, the film captured the hearts of...
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Aug 10, 20233 min read
Helping Seniors with Dementia: Sensory Tools
As we age, it is not uncommon for our cognitive abilities to decline, leading to conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's. These...
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Aug 9, 20233 min read
Understanding COPD and the Elderly
Living with a chronic disease can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. One such condition is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read
Aug. 8: On This Day
The Hundred Days Offensive: Turning the Tide of World War I As the year 1918 dawned, the world was embroiled in the chaos and devastation...
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Aug 3, 20234 min read
Activity Kits for Dementia Care
Finding activities for older adults with Dementia can seem complicated, but it doesn't have to be. Activities that promote mental...
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Aug 2, 20234 min read
Seizures: What You Need to Know
According to Epilepsy Ontario, approximately 1 in 100 Canadians have epilepsy. The highest number of new cases are in seniors and young...
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Jul 26, 20233 min read
Understanding Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic and progressive condition...
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Jul 24, 20232 min read
On This Day - July 25
Lance Armstrong's first win in the Tour de France was a monumental achievement in the world of professional cycling. In 1999, Armstrong...
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Jul 20, 20233 min read
Painted Handprint Flowers
Painting crafts can be a wonderful activity for seniors that offers a wide range of benefits. Whether they are picking up a brush for the...
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Jul 19, 20233 min read
Benefits of Tai Chi for Seniors
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. One activity that has gained popularity among...
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Jul 18, 20232 min read
July 18 - On This Day
On July 18th, 1975, a historic event marked a significant milestone in space exploration and international cooperation. This event was...
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Jul 14, 20232 min read
Tea Cup Bird Feeder
Ever wonder what to do with your Grandma's (or mom's!) old Fine China teacup set!? For many of us, gone are the days of sipping tea on...
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Jul 13, 20234 min read
Ten Summer Outdoor Activities for Seniors
Summer is a wonderful time for seniors to enjoy the great outdoors and engage in various activities that promote physical and mental...
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Jul 10, 20232 min read
On This Day!
On July 11, 1914, a historic moment unfolded in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a 19-year-old prodigy named Babe Ruth stepped onto the...
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Jul 9, 20232 min read
Grilled Zucchini & Eggplant
Summer is the perfect time for getting the best out of our fresh seasonal vegetables and spending time outside creating delicious meals...
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Jul 6, 20232 min read
It may seem intimidating to talk to elderly individuals, but in truth, it is not.
Initiating a conversation with older adults can be daunting, but it is not necessarily so. Engaging in meaningful conversations with...
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