Benefits of Reading Aloud to Seniors
Reading, whether it's novels, newspapers, or other texts, can benefit everyone at any age. As we age, this relaxing pastime can often be...
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The Ideal Team
Jan 12, 20211 min read
Soup for Brain Health
There are a number of foods rich in vitamins and nutrients to aid in brain health, such as salmon, leafy greens, berries, and walnuts. ...
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The Ideal Team
Jan 6, 20212 min read
Winter Skin Care Tips
As winter continues, we are quickly reminded to find ways to keep our skin from drying and cracking under the harshest of elements. With...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day!
Happy National #UglyChristmasSweaterDay! It began in 2011 when a group of ugly Christmas sweater lovers created National Ugly Christmas...
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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 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
Oct 18, 20202 min read
Sock Craft Ideas
Ever wonder what to do with old worn-out socks, mismatched pairs, and those elusive single socks that made it through the dryer cycle...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 16, 20201 min read
Salmon with Quinoa
Cooler days don't always call for heavy meals. Try this delicious, light, and nutritious salmon dish any day of the year! Salmon with...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 14, 20202 min read
Racing Cars
Although fun for some seniors, we are not suggesting seating your elderly loved one in a race car and firing up the engines, we are...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 11, 20201 min read
Is it a Cold or the Flu?
Know the difference between cold and flu symptoms to ensure you're taking care of yourself and those you love. #fluseason #flu...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 10, 20202 min read
Flu Season - Know the F.A.C.T.S
As the weather begins to change, protecting yourself and your loved ones during the flu season is an important step in ensuring a healthy...
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The Ideal Team
Aug 10, 20202 min read
Jar Lid Sun Catchers
Sun catchers are instant pick-me-ups! Placing these colourful ornaments on your windows is a great way to brighten your space and your...
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The Ideal Team
Aug 7, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Hands!
The human body is a fascinating machine! Each part and every element has a function and purpose. Today's fun facts are about human...
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Aug 5, 20203 min read
Spinach Quinoa Patties: A Nutritional Powerhouse
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize our health and well-being. A balanced diet plays a crucial role in promoting...
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The Ideal Team
Jul 31, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: August
Tomorrow the month of August begins. In the Northern hemisphere, it marks the final full month of summer and shares its attributes with...
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Jul 28, 20201 min read
July 28: This Day in History
Some days, it's just about reminiscing about animated movies, singing telegrams, and children's books! Whatever the topic, you can...
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Jul 24, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Owls
They may not wear glasses and read books, as we once believed as children, but owls truly are fascinating creatures! With over 200...
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The Ideal Team
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Happy Camper!
During the hot days of summer, it's best to do simple art activities so as not to overexert your elderly loved ones, or those in your...
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