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What is Convalescent Care?
Convalescent care refers to the short-term care provided by skilled professionals to persons recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery. The goal is for the individual to gain enough strength to become independent again without requiring support. With this type of care, older adults can get back on their feet without having to stay in […]
Reading is a great way to stay sharp. A study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health shows that reading novels increases longevity by up to two years. The National Health and Retirement Study consisted of 3,635 people over 50 years of age. The results indicated that book readers lived longer than non-book-readers by some […]
Halloween Treats Conjure Special Traditions at Seasons
This time of year, with its stunning changes in the leaves and the light, the cooling of crisp autumn evenings, and little children dressed up like dragons and superheroes, is prime for various customs and traditions. Halloween has historically been linked to the Celtic festival of Samhain, celebrating the end of the lighter half of […]
As the weather cools, finding ways to keep busy indoors becomes increasingly important; however, staying occupied when the temperature drops doesn’t necessarily mean staying at home. There are plenty of indoor activities that older adults can partake in, whether attending seasonal community events or visiting local museums of interest. This article will list, in no […]
Music is a potent medium and an integral part of our everyday lives. Music is all around, from advertisements to anthems, from nursery rhymes to the self-repeating jingles we use as a memory device. Seasons Retirement Communities cares deeply about the health and well-being of each of our residents, and music is one of the […]
CEO Mike Lavallée is ORCA’s 2023 Donna Holwell Legacy Award Recipient
Seasons Retirement Communities proudly celebrates CEO Mike Lavallée for receiving the Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA)’s prestigious Donna Holwell Legacy Award, 2023. This award honours individuals who, through their dedication and commitment to Retirement Community Living, have created a legacy of work resulting in positive change and measurable difference for the sector. Mike was selected […]
Ensuring your loved one receives enough support means looking for the right type of care. After all, they may need additional assistance with daily tasks like cleaning, bathing, getting dressed, and, if applicable, taking medications at the right time. But with so many different options in care for seniors, how do you know which one […]
Supporting Education for Staff Enrichment at Seasons
Continuous learning is crucial in a workplace climate that is constantly changing. To remain professionally agile and maintain relevance in your industry, advancing and broadening our skill set is beneficial. Self-improvement supports career growth and results from training and development courses. Additional education also helps to enhance ambition, morale, professional engagement, and a sense of […]
Seasons Residents Make Old (and New) Friends Their Neighbours
Friends are amongst the most significant people in our lives. They make us feel loved, encourage us to have fun, and are some of the strongest and most profound connections we form. As we age, old or new friendships become even more important. Studies show that social isolation can increase the risks of coronary artery […]
Ensuring Senior Internet Cybersecurity: Common Scams
Advancements in technology have emboldened cyber predators, making protecting your grandparents more crucial than ever. After all, a cyber attack can lead to monetary loss, identity theft, and other significant long-term damages. In order to help your loved one avoid falling victim to online and mobile phone crimes, it’s vital to help them stay informed. […]
Our diets have an enormous impact on several different aspects of our lives. The types of foods that we choose affect more than just our physical health; they also influence our mental health and cognitive functions. Everyone should look for fun and tasty ways to integrate beneficial brain foods into their meal plans. That said, […]
Mental health is crucial and just as important to overall well-being as physical health. At Seasons Retirement, we care about our residents’ health – physically, socially, and mentally. We aim to promote a healthy lifestyle for each resident to improve their overall quality of life. World Mental Health Day is on October 10th, and the […]
