Loneliness and Aging: An Epidemic
It is estimated that up to 16% of older adults experience social isolation. According to Statistics Canada, 17.3% reported feeling excluded often or some of the time. What are the factors that contribute to social isolation? Below is a list from the National Seniors Council. Keep Reading
How Dementia Caregivers Provide Specialized Support for Patients
When a loved one receives a dementia diagnosis, it can be challenging to know where to find the appropriate support and care for them. The good news is that numerous options are available for seniors living with dementia in Canada — the key is finding one that can create a care plan that meets your family’s needs. Keep Reading
The Benefits of 24-Hour At-Home Care: Why Around-the-Clock Support Matters
Making decisions about at-home care for you or your loved ones is never easy. It involves choosing who you can trust to be in your home, or theirs, on a consistent basis. When it comes to 24-hour at-home care, the stakes are even higher. It’s not just a full-time job – it's a continuous responsibility that helps establish a safe and supportive environment. Keep Reading
Going Above and Beyond: Celebrating Our 2023 Caregiver of the Year
At ComForCare, we believe caregiving is more than just a job—it's a calling. This... Keep Reading
Understanding Vascular Dementia: Your Questions Answered
When most people hear the word “dementia,” they think of Alzheimer’s disease.... Keep Reading
Providing Compassionate In-Home Dementia Care: Tips for Family Caregivers
Seeing a family member deal with adverse effects of aging can be difficult, especially if they are dealing with dementia. It can get even more complicated when you take on a role that requires more than emotional support for this family member. Becoming a caregiver for an older family member is a noble decision, but it may not ultimately be in their best interest. Keep Reading
What is Companion Care? A Guide for Seniors & Families
As individuals age, they often face challenges that impact their independence and overall... Keep Reading
Finding Peace and Relief: How Respite Care Benefits You and Your Loved Ones
Whether you or your loved one has had an unexpected accident, a major health event such as stroke or heart attack, or has to undergo major surgery, there can be times when care needs go beyond basic recovery needs. Keep Reading
Top 5 Reasons to Consider Home Care Assistance for Older Adults
If you have an aging family member, chances are high that they want to continue living at home for... Keep Reading
Your Guide to Hiring the Perfect Senior Caregiver for In-Home Help
Are you taking care of an aging family member at home? Is an older adult in your life beginning to... Keep Reading
Hourly Care Services: Tailoring Care to Your Schedule
Many seniors are reluctant to leave their homes and enter a retirement residence or long-term care facility yet they are also no longer able to fulfill the duties and tasks associated with living in their homes. Keep Reading
Senior and Elder Care Management
Regardless of your situation or location, our professional caregivers are ready to help you find the right elderly home care services. Keep Reading
Navigating the Journey of Dementia Care: Tips and Insight
If a loved one is struggling with a form of dementia, it can be difficult as a family member or friend to navigate this new journey you’re on with them. Keep Reading
Choosing the Right Care Provider for Your Loved One
When choosing a care provider, the sheer number of options can be overwhelming, especially if you’re not sure what you’re looking for. Keep Reading
Home Care vs. Home Health Care: What’s the Difference?
The decision to seek senior care services for a loved one can feel overwhelming. With so many... Keep Reading
Dementia Care 101: How to Care for Seniors at Home
Being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease or another form of dementia can have a heavy impact... Keep Reading
Home Care vs. Assisted Living: A Guide for Families of Seniors
Making the decision about senior care for a loved one can be difficult. Not only do you have to... Keep Reading
A Helping Hand for the Holidays: In-Home Respite Care 101
There are plenty of reasons for family members to take care of aging or disabled loved ones. The... Keep Reading
A Beginner’s Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia
Today, almost 6 million older adults live with dementia in Canada. As the Baby Boomer... Keep Reading
How Transitional Care Helps Seniors Recover from Surgery at Home
When an older relative has surgery, they’re entering a vulnerable time. They’ll need... Keep Reading
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