Daylight Saving Time & Sundowning
It's that time of year again when we change our clocks in an effort to "save daylight". This weekend, we turn the clock back one hour...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 1, 20222 min read
Apple Spice Muffins
Diabetes is a condition in which your body cannot properly use and store food for energy. The fuel that your body needs is called...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Understanding Diabetes
November is Diabetes Awareness Month! All month long, we will be sharing health information, activities that support Diabetes prevention,...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 28, 20221 min read
Benefits of Chocolate
Today is #NationalChocolateDay! As Halloween quickly approaches, you may be thinking this sweet and delicious treat has no health...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 26, 20223 min read
Chair Yoga for seniors
The practice of Yoga is an excellent way to improve overall health in older adults. Yoga safely stretches and loosens muscles, reduces...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Pear & Cranberry Cobbler
We may only have a few days left in October, but the bounty of produce continues! This week we celebrate a delicious and nutritious...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 24, 20223 min read
Insomnia and the Elderly
Often, as we age, we experience normal changes in our sleeping patterns, such as becoming sleepy earlier, waking up earlier, or...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 19, 20221 min read
Apple Stamp Designs
A great way to add creativity to your elderly loved one's life is to use simple, household items that can surprise and delight them when...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 17, 20222 min read
Unregulated Care Providers
We at Ideal Caregivers 4u are proud to announce that we now have trained and qualified Unregulated Care Providers in our team roster! As...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 14, 20221 min read
Benefits of Eggs!
Today, the International Egg Commission celebrates #WorldEggDay! This global celebration, first established in Vienna in 1996, ...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 12, 20222 min read
Autumn Scenes
A great way to incorporate falling autumn leaves into your artistic and creative moments is by using them to create a beautiful fall...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 5, 20222 min read
Getting the Most Out of Thanksgiving with Elderly Family Members.
Fall holidays are unique because of the crisp air, the colours of the leaves, and, most importantly, spending time with our loved ones....
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The Ideal Team
Oct 4, 20222 min read
Pumpkin Painting
As Thanksgiving approaches this weekend, creating a beautiful centrepiece for the dinner table or decorating your home with touches of...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 4, 20221 min read
Autumn salad
Perfect for your Thanksgiving table, this delicious salad has all of the best ingredients from the Autumn harvest! A great side dish to...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 3, 20223 min read
Wandering and Dementia
According to the Alzheimer's Association, 6 in 10 people with dementia will wander. Wandering is when a person strays or wanders to an...
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The Ideal Team
Jul 1, 20222 min read
Summer Skin Care Tips for Seniors
Now that the summer season has officially begun let's remind ourselves of the proper skin care needed for our elderly loved ones and...
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The Ideal Team
Mar 12, 20223 min read
Benefits of Leafy Greens!
Leafy greens are among the most nutritious vegetables available to us throughout the year. They’re extremely versatile (eat them raw,...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 29, 20211 min read
Tips for Seniors: New Year's Eve
New Year’s Eve is approaching! It’s a wonderful time to celebrate the goodness of the past year and renew our hopes for the upcoming...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 16, 20213 min read
Food-Borne Illness & Prevention
Making meals for your family and elderly loved ones, or clients in your care can be a challenging task, especially when considering...
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The Ideal Team
Jan 10, 20212 min read
Geometric Art Using Painter's Tape
One of the easiest ways to get the creative juices flowing is through art. You may not be a well-renowned painter, sculptor, or...
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