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Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Cognitive Change
No matter the cause, conditions that result in a change of mood, memory or the thinking process are especially tough. When these are associated with aging, we often call them “Alzheimer’s,” but in reality, Alzheimer’s is just one of many different...
The Role Of Pets In Improving Senior Mental Health And Companionship
The Power Of Pets In Senior Care For many older adults, a furry friend is more than just a pet—it’s a provider of comfort and companionship and a way to stay active. Pet ownership's benefits extend beyond emotional support; companion animals improve...
The Benefits Of Self & Family Managed Care
Home care services in Winnipeg are typically managed by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA), but there is an alternative: Self and Family Managed Care. With the Self and Family Managed Care programs, individuals who need home care and their...
5 Fall Activities For Seniors
The autumn season is upon us, and that means it’s time to enjoy some fall-themed activities! We’ve listed 5 of our favourites, and though the title says they’re for seniors, we truly believe they’re excellent activities for just about everyone: 1. Bake...
10 Dynamic Warm-Up Exercises For Seniors
Keeping active is crucial at any age; it allows your body to remain healthy, physically strong, and injury-free. We need to do a good amount of warm-ups before we exercise, especially as we age. At A Glance There are many warm-ups that seniors can do...
How Often Should Seniors Over 65 Get Their Eyes Checked?
As we get older, our bodies change; some of those changes can have a negative effect on our eyes and vision. People over the age of 65 should get their eyes checked more often—at least once a year. Key Takeaways People aged 65 or older should have...
Winnipeg Home Care Company Recognized With Top Performer Award
WINNIPEG, MB: Right at Home Winnipeg was awarded the “RAH Top Performer Award” at the 2024 Right at Home National Conference in Ottawa, recognizing caregivers who consistently demonstrate exceptional quality in providing in-home care. Established in...
Memory Lane: Using Fall Traditions To Spark Memories & Conversations
As the warm days turn cooler and the sun sets a little earlier each day, it's a good time for reflection and enjoying cherished moments with loved ones. This time of the year can be the perfect opportunity for seniors to experience some of the scenes...
How To Stay Healthy During Flu Season
Winter has arrived in all its splendour. Sparkling snowfalls, cozy fires, and—unfortunately—the flu. Yes, flu and cold season is upon us, and especially for seniors (or anyone else with a compromised immune system), that means it’s time to take proper...
The Benefits Of Intergenerational Programs For Seniors
Bridging Generations: An Overview Of Intergenerational Programs Intergenerational programs are designed to build meaningful interactions between different generations, particularly between younger and older individuals. These programs aim to bridge the...