by The Ideal Team | Oct 15, 2025 | Activities for Seniors, Dementia Care Tips
Good nutrition plays a powerful role in maintaining overall health—but for seniors living with dementia, it can also help improve brain function, stabilize mood, and boost energy levels. As dementia progresses, changes in appetite, taste, or memory can make eating...
by The Ideal Team | Oct 14, 2025 | Activities for Seniors, Recipes
A Creamy, Comforting, and Nutrient-Rich Fall Favourite for Seniors As the weather cools and the days get shorter, nothing warms the heart (and the stomach) quite like a bowl of homemade Butternut Squash Soup. This smooth, creamy soup isn’t just comforting — it’s also...
by The Ideal Team | Oct 13, 2025 | Activities for Seniors, Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is a time to pause, reflect, and appreciate the blessings that fill our lives — from family and friendship to the comfort of home and good health. For many seniors in Ottawa, this holiday holds deep meaning. It’s not just about the turkey and pie; it’s...
by The Ideal Team | Oct 7, 2025 | Activities for Seniors, Recipes
A Soft, Heart-Healthy Treat for Fall As the cool autumn breeze sets in, there’s nothing more comforting than the warm scent of pumpkin and cinnamon filling the kitchen. These Pumpkin Oat Muffins are the perfect fall recipe for seniors — soft, lightly sweet, and packed...
by The Ideal Team | Oct 6, 2025 | Activities for Seniors
A Seasonal Activity that Brightens the Heart and Home As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, fall brings a natural beauty that inspires creativity. One of the most rewarding seasonal activities for seniors is fall flower arranging — a soothing, hands-on...
by The Ideal Team | Sep 30, 2025 | Activities for Seniors
Honouring the Past, Building a Better Future Together Every year on September 30th, Canadians come together to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. It is a time to remember the children who were taken to residential...