Shatner’s Secrets
What is Shatner’s biggest piece of advice for keeping good mental health at any age? “Stay healthy physically and keep active”
TOPICS As you age, you naturally become much more vulnerable to sickness, illnesses, and other potential health complications. Protecting yourself is possible through taking proactive measurements. See what doctors are recommending and the progress that is taking place in the industry here.
What is Shatner’s biggest piece of advice for keeping good mental health at any age? “Stay healthy physically and keep active”
Seniors in Canada are living longer and healthier lives than ever. Learn about three organizations making a difference in the elder health care industry.
It may not take long for youngsters to recover from pneumonia, but for vulnerable populations like the elderly, the risk of fatality is a serious reality.
Healthy lifestyles become even more important as the Canadian population ages. Cue the resort renowned for wellness travel: Sparkling Hill Resort.
Even when you feel great, your bones might tell a different story, which is why it's important for people aged 50+ to get assessed for osteoporosis.
The highest rates of opioid poisoning hospitalizations in Canada are among people over 65 years old, and many are accidental overdoses of legitimately-prescribed drugs.
Ageism occurs when we don’t respond to seniors' needs because we structure society for the young. One Canadian law firm wants that to change.
If you haven’t visited a retirement community recently, you're missing out! Today’s retirement communities bustle with seniors living independent lives.
Retirement planning is no longer just about savings; now it's about creating a roadmap that gives you financial independence and focuses on personal goals.
It's vital to plan for a world where all citizens people can experience 'healthy ageing' and be enabled to do whatever it is they want to do.
Discerning Seniors is a unique concierge service that helps seniors and their families, by identifying where support is needed and how to get it.
Connected Canadians’ long-term goal is to provide every Canadian senior with access to free technology training and support.
While medical advances in dementia treatment are being made, more resources should also be devoted to enhancing the quality of life for those who live with the disease.
Read more to find out how the rise of IBD will impact the Canadian economy.
Vaccines are the most effective tool to prevent life-threatening diseases. Here are the answers to some of the most asked questions regarding immunization and it’s importance.
With the past flu season being so harsh and deadly for many, protecting people, especially seniors from influenza has become more important than ever.
Shingles is affecting those in their senior years. Learn the symptoms and make sure to keep yourself vaccinated to protect yourself.
If you are having trouble getting in and out of the bathtub, maybe it’s time to get a walk-in tub. Read about how one woman safely regained her dignity and independence.
Seniors, like Rose Durette, are improving their quality of life thanks to medical cannabis.
William Shatner shares how he stays fit and active despite age, because while your body and mind do decline in age, you can take preventative measures!
By mounting an object detecting device on a wheelchair, getting around becomes easier and safer.
Canadians anxious about their retirement savings are looking at affordable alternatives to traditional home ownership after age 65.
Imagine taking a trip that leaves you feeling upbeat, trim, and glowing.
More than nine million Canadians will be over 65 by 2031. Nearly one million of them will have dementia — a disease with a heavy economic impact.
This might be a great solution for those facing mobility challenges at home.
The opioid epidemic is a national emergency, and data shows that the rate of opioid poisoning hospitalizations in BC is the second highest in Canada.