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What to Pack (and What to Leave Behind) for a Retirement Community Move-In
This article offers a practical and reassuring guide to packing for a move into a retirement community, helping older adults and families decide what to bring, what to leave behind, and how to create a comfortable, familiar new home. What you’ll learn: which personal items help a new space feel like home how to pack […]
Signs Your Parent or Loved One May Need More Daily Help Than They Admit
This article explores the subtle signs that an older adult living alone may need more daily support than they are willing to admit, and how families can recognise these changes early and respond with empathy. What you’ll learn: early signs that daily tasks are becoming more difficult how changes in hygiene, household upkeep and routines […]
As the calendar turns its pages towards year-end festivities, it’s essential to recognize the unique importance of the holidays for seniors. Beyond the glittering decorations and the joyous melodies of carols, this season brings a sense of nostalgia, connection, and warmth that can profoundly impact the well-being of our older loved ones. In today’s blog, […]
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, love, and togetherness. However, it can bring unique challenges for many seniors that impact their emotional well-being. Whether it’s the nostalgia for past celebrations, the absence of loved ones, or the physical limitations that come with aging, seniors may face a range of emotions […]
“Winter is the time for comfort, good food and warmth, and the touch of a friendly hand; it is the time for home,” British poet Edith Sitwell believed. Special holiday moments are even more magical when they are shared. Social engagement is crucial for seniors, especially during this time of year; engaging in activities and […]
Seasons Reflects on its Meaningful Moments of 2023
Seasons Retirement Communities’ vision is ‘CONNECT CARE CHANGE™.’ The company passionately believes that when they take the time to genuinely connect with those around them and show that they care, they can effect positive change in the lives of their residents. Seasons’ mission is to deliver meaningful WOW moments to its residents by proactively learning […]
Remembrance Day is recognized every November 11th at 11 a.m. This significant date signalled the end of the First World War and aids as an impactful opportunity for Canadians to recall the strength and sacrifices of the courageous men and women who tirelessly served our country. It has since gone through periods of intense observation, […]
The late Princess Diana once profoundly said, “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” World Kindness Day, marked yearly on November 13, spotlights the positive power of good deeds. No act is too small, as Seasons […]
As individuals age, the question of when it’s appropriate to transition to a senior living community becomes increasingly relevant. It’s a decision that often involves both practical and emotional considerations, impacting not only the older adults themselves but also their family members. By understanding the signs and factors that come into play, families can make […]
Assisted living can offer a comfortable and supportive environment for aging individuals who need help with daily activities but still want to maintain their independence. However, the cost of assisted living can be significant, and it’s essential to understand the various financing options available to ensure you or your loved one receives the care they […]
Questions To Ask Your Grandparents To Get To Know Them Better
The previous generation has many gifts to pass along to the next, whether it be skills, stories or the general wisdom of living a full life. Their experiences are our bridge to the past, carrying a rich tapestry of family history that may otherwise be inaccessible. This wealth of knowledge can profoundly impact our understanding […]
Canada, like many other countries, is experiencing a demographic shift with a growing number of seniors who deserve our respect, care, and assistance, and there’s a seemingly endless array of programs and organizations looking to support and protect this population. With so many options, it can be difficult to parse out which organizations really aid […]