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The Ideal Team
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Matching Game
An important part of mental health and fitness in older adults is by using a variety of games such as crosswords, sudoku, and puzzles. ...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Dec. 1: This Day in History
On this day, iconic inventions, moments and people in automation and industry, civil rights, and Canadian culture made their place in...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Advent Calendar
Yesterday, Sunday, November 29th, was the first day of Advent, celebrated by those of the Catholic faith. The first day of Advent is the...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 24, 20201 min read
Quinoa Bowl
Hearty root vegetables & greens, protein-packed quinoa and chickpeas, and tangy tahini dressing all come together for this delicious meal...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 22, 20201 min read
Stick & Twig Christmas Tree
Have fun making this adorable Christmas tree with your elderly loved one or those in your care. Using items from nature and a few...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 19, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Gingerbread Cookies
You may have already savoured the taste of this deliciously spiced holiday treat, but did you know some of its origins? Sit back and...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 18, 20203 min read
The Power of Pets
We have all heard the old adage "dogs are man's best friend", but little did we know just how true that phrase is! As we age, our circle...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 16, 20201 min read
Nov. 17: This Day in History
From air travel to meteor showers to Presidential mishaps, this is November 17th! #history #facts #music #historical #events #airtravel...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 15, 20202 min read
Snowflake Ornament
As winter begins to impress us with its beauty, we are reminded of the unique and often playful designs of snowflakes. In today's...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 11, 20202 min read
Sit-to-stand Exercise
Performing daily activities as simple as standing up from a chair, the toilet, or getting up from bed can be quite challenging for many...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 4, 20202 min read
Effects of Daylight Savings Time on Elderly
It's been a few days since we had to change the clocks back one-hour here in Canada, and some of us may already be feeling the negative...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 3, 20202 min read
Shrimp Carbonara
This delicious and lightened version of the classic Italian dish is sure to please your family and friends around the dinner table!...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 2, 20201 min read
Nov. 3: This Day in History
From the debut of famous movies and television shows of our generation to dogs in space, this day in history has it all! #history...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 29, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Halloween
The Halloween season may have arrived early in many retail stores in your area, with decorations and candy galore! Officially Halloween...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 28, 20202 min read
Halloween Safety Tips for the Elderly
Halloween is a time when young children dress up as their favourite action hero, princess, or cartoon character and collect delicious...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 27, 20201 min read
Chicken Caesar Salad
As the colder months approach, we tend to lean into warmer, heavier, and heartier meals, but sometimes eating a light dish for one of...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 26, 20201 min read
Oct. 27: This Day in History
Showing photos of familiar people, places, and things can begin a conversation when sharing memories with your elderly loved ones....
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The Ideal Team
Oct 22, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Johnny Carson
Today is National Talk Show Host Day and marks the birthday of legendary talk show host of The Tonight Show - Johnn Carson! In...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 21, 20202 min read
Stuttering Awareness Day
In 1998, International Stuttering Awareness Day was created and developed to raise public awareness of stuttering, which affects one...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 19, 20201 min read
Oct. 20: This Day in History
From Noble Prize winners to Comedians and the Theatre to the Father of Medicare in Canada, October 20th was a busy day in history! Share...
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