by Bruce Canales | May 16, 2015 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
The BBC has reported on a long-term study showing that regular exercise in old age has as powerful an effect on life expectancy as giving up smoking. They point to strong scientific evidence that people who are active have a lower risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2...
by Bruce Canales | May 1, 2015 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
Family dilemma: hiring a homecare company versus hiring private caregivers The situation: Your parents or grandparents need in-home care, and you are investigating all the options. You have spoken with a couple of senior home care companies, and you’ve...
by Bruce Canales | Dec 4, 2014 | Aging in place
Helpful tips when caregiving from a distance As the world becomes globalized, families find themselves dispersed throughout different cities, provinces, and even countries. Brothers and sisters move away from their parents, often for work, and then establish their...
by Bruce Canales | Dec 3, 2014 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
Tips to Help Grocery Shopping for Seniors As we age, there are a lot of “little things” that can become more difficult to accomplish. Although these tasks seem small, they add up to a lot, and it is our ability to carry them out that allows us to be independent and to...