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Re-post of November Newsletter
The November newsletter focuses on better preparation to ensure a safe and comfortable winter driving experience....
Dec 13, 20231 min read


A re-post of the October Newsletter
“Where can I get the safety enhancement items mentioned in your book without breaking the bank?" A frequent question during...
Nov 14, 20231 min read


Healthy Living Tips for Seniors this Fall
As the available hours of sunshine decrease and temperatures drop, many people of all ages, but especially older adults, experience...
Oct 27, 20231 min read


Nurturing your well-being as you age
As we age, it's important to prioritize our mental health just as we do our physical health. World Mental Health Day, observed every year...
Oct 12, 20231 min read


Alzheimer’s: Reduce your risk with these six tips
Dementia is a growing public health concern worldwide, with Alzheimer's disease being the most common form. This year’s global theme,...
Oct 12, 20231 min read


Importance of daily walks
10 Things That Happen To Your Body If You Walk Every Day. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?extid=NS-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=YCR...
Oct 12, 20231 min read


McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
They are affiliated with McMaster University’s Institute for Research on Aging. Check out September's newsletter for links....
Oct 2, 20231 min read


Sep 10, 20230 min read


AGEING CHALLENGES AND CONCERNS
Older adults experience different issues and challenges daily. Follow the link to access August's newsletter, which highlights dominant...
Sep 9, 20231 min read


Thrive in your golden years. From McMaster University's optimal aging portal
As the years gracefully unfold, so do the opportunities for older adults to lead fulfilling lives. The golden years are a time to savour...
Aug 20, 20231 min read


E-Learning
Do you have 15 minutes and want to learn something new? If yes, explore our interactive online lessons. Most can be completed in 15...
Aug 20, 20231 min read


Summer Safety Tips
BEST PRACTICES TO KEEP COOL AND COMFORTABLE Summer is here, and temperatures are rising fast, as many of us have experienced over the...
Aug 15, 20231 min read


Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors
By Family CaregiverAlliance and reviewed by Beth Logan, M.S.W. Caring for a loved one with dementia poses many challenges for families...
Jul 23, 20231 min read


SCAMS, FRAUD,AND SENIOR ABUSE
Attached is issue # 16, sent to subscribers in mid-June. The loss by seniors to scams, fraud, and abuse (sadly, most often from a close...
Jul 11, 20231 min read


Welcome to Legacy Videos
At Legacy Videos, we focus on creating cinematic, impactful stories that honour the dignity and respect of those we love.. We believe...
Jun 19, 20231 min read


Health and Wellness - Part 5
The month of May was certainly challenging. On certain days, it was in the low to mid-thirties centigrade, and then frost advisory for...
Jun 19, 20231 min read


PROTECT YOUR EYES WHILE GARDENING
Gardening provides many benefits like the scent of flowers, fruit and vegetables which elevate your mood, or the enjoyment of a salad...
May 31, 20231 min read


Benefits gardening offers your mind and body
While growing and nurturing plants is a satisfying pursuit, gardening offers several surprising benefits that can boost your own physical...
May 31, 20231 min read


Health and Wellness - Part 4
As we move through May, I am pleased to share Part 4 of the Health and Wellness newsletter shared with subscribers several weeks ago....
May 15, 20231 min read


Conversation Starter - Guide
"How to talk about what matters to you and have a say in your health care." Great document, many might find useful when talking with...
Apr 26, 20231 min read
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