The vaccinations along with improved infection prevention and control measures have resulted in a drastic reduction of new cases of COVID-19 in seniors’ residences.

When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit last spring, senior homes in Laval were particularly hard hit.

We are seeing a trend of homeowners cashing in on their investment and downsizing to a senior living community where they will now eliminate the burden of owning a home.

Caregivers are usually unpaid. Many times, their role as caregivers is due to circumstances beyond their control. And most were likely not formally trained for this important yet often underappreciated role.

There are some telltale signs that caregivers can look for in order to recognize when it’s time to consider assisted living for their loved ones.

Try stepping it up a bit. Why not pursue more adventurous activities? It’s not unheard of for seniors to try things for the first time, like parachuting.

There are many ways to beat the blues. Simply getting out of the house (weather permitting) could do wonders. How about a stroll around the block?

Try stepping it up a bit. Why not pursue more adventurous activities? It’s not unheard of for seniors to try things for the first time, like parachuting.

As the population ages, there has been an enormous trend in downsizing to smaller homes, condos or retirement residences. This winter has been particularly tough and as a result we are seeing many people deciding that enough is enough.