Caring for the Elderly Blog

Canada's Seniors' Home Safety Tax Credit allows families to make homes safer for their aging loved ones. This would grant older adults the ability to stay in their homes longer and in close proximity to loved ones. We review the criteria for the tax credit
Seniors with diabetes may not feel infections and discomfort in their feet, leading to serious foot-related diseases. Maintaining a foot care routine can reduce the likelihood of developing feet conditions and preserve senior mobility. We consider a few tips to help seniors and their families
Seniors tend to be less careful with their finances and are often victims of fraud. It's crucial to start having conversations with your ageing parents to make sure they're managing their money responsibly. We share a few tips to promote productive discussions about financial planning
Creating the perfect caregiver resume isn't hard when you are able to separate and clearly identify your skills, experiences, and certifications. Caregivers should personalize their resumes to each job for the best results. We share a few resume tricks to help your caregiver resume stand
As a caregiver, it is difficult to form strong bonds with clients when communication is lacking or is less than optimal. By building strong communication skills, caregivers can better connect with clients. We share a few tips to help caregivers strengthen their communication skills.
Caregivers are tasked with helping seniors maintain some level of independence. Preparing no bake recipes with seniors can help them learn to cook easy and delicious meals without the help of a caregiver. We share a few simple no bake recipes that require little time
Seniors are vulnerable to cybersecurity threats on the Internet. Without online safeguards, their devices may become infected with malicious software and viruses. We examine the importance of creating strong passwords, installing protective software, and outline the basics of information security.
Seniors are usually targeted on their landlines by scammers. Those living with cognitive conditions like dementia are especially vulnerable to phone scams. We explore a few tips families can implement to prevent their loved ones from failing victim to malicious activity over the phone.
There are various online platforms that offer free brain stimulating games for seniors. Such games allow seniors to build on and improve their cognitive health by encouraging them to solve complicated puzzles. We list some of the most popular online games for seniors.

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