“Clinicians could be encouraging older women patients who are non-partnered, especially widowed women, to participate in social community interventions as a way to address obesity.”
More care needed for seniors and more support for care aids
Centre said it received a phone call that ‘appeared to originate from health authorities’
William Peckham began his writing career in his 70’s
LTC residents made up 81 per cent of all reported COVID-19 deaths in the country
Resources for detecting, stopping abuse highlighted on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
About one in 10 seniors are victims of consumer fraud each year: Canadian Department of Justice
Elder abuse can be physical, financial, sexual or psychological
Damning military reports said troops found cases of abuse and negligence in the homes
Ontario Long Term Care Association calling for more action
More than 3,000 care home residents have died in Canada
Ceremony held amidst pandemic in order to fulfill bride’s wish to have stepdad give her away
The elderly woman was walking near the SkyTrain station when she was randomly tripped
Seniors care expert says patience and sharing keys to helping those with dementia cope through virus
A COVID-19 outbreak in the dementia unit at Langley Lodge continues to claim lives
Money comes as seniors have been hard hit by COVID-19
Outbreaks have been declared in 34 facilities in B.C. since the start of the pandemic
