October 21, 2024
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About How to Reduce Risk of Seniors Falling and Solutions for Recovery Reduce the Risk of Seniors Falling | Many seniors take a fall without getting injured, but as many as one out of five will be seriously hurt. Less than half may tell their doctor. […]
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Fire Safety Fire Safety Tips for Seniors | Reduce the risk of fire by making simple changes in your home or the home of a loved one. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), families, seniors and caregivers need to learn about household fires […]
What Every Family in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Alzheimer’s Disease Talking about Alzheimer’s | Nobody wants to speak with their parent or loved one about the possibility of Alzheimer’s. It’s a tough subject that can easily overwhelm you and the afflicted adult. If the parent or loved one already has impaired judgment and […]
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About Disease Management Helping Seniors Who Suffer from Alzheimer’s | According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are over 5 million people in the U.S. over 65 years old with this devastating disease. Alzheimer’s disease causes thinking and memory issues, as well as behaviour changes that eventually […]
Networking Dinner with the Alberta Association on Gerontology: The Future of Nursing Homes in Alberta The Future of Nursing Homes in Alberta | On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, there will be a networking dinner in conjunction with the Alberta Association on Gerontology. This dinner will feature guest speaker, Dr. Carole Estabrooks, discussing The Future of […]
If Your Loved One is Experiencing Vision Problems It May Be Time for a Cataract Exam Cataract Exams and Seniors | How would someone know if it’s time for a cataract exam? If there’s blurred or double vision, eyeglasses don’t help, and daily activities are affected, a professional cataract exam is needed! Cataracts, left untreated, […]
What Every Senior in Edmonton, AB Needs to Know About the Dangers of Obesity Obesity in Seniors | You’ve probably seen charts and statistics over the last decade showing the United States as one of the world’s most obese countries. You’ll frequently see news coverage of this “national epidemic.” Despite valiant attempts in the U.S. […]
What Every Senior in Edmonton Needs to Know About Knee or Hip Replacement After-Care Senior Knee or Hip Replacement | Fortunately, medical advancements have made knee and hip replacements for seniors commonplace, and often, family or close friends offer to assist their loved ones in their in-home recovery. The patient can quickly get back to […]
© Copyright 2024, Comfort Keepers | Privacy Policy | Code of Ethics | Call: 780-465-4665