By: Diane Peters The Globe and Mail August 12, 2006 Brain Food The basics If you eat well, you’re healthier over all – and that includes your brain. “People who have good diets do better on memory tests,” says Kelly Murphy, a psychologist…
By: From: Ask the Doctor The Globe and Mail August 8, 2006 Question: I am in my late 50’s and I’ve noticed that my memory, and even my ability to concentrate, is not the same as it used to be. How do I tell the difference between memory changes that…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Solutions Magazine Spring 2006 Caregiving encompasses many activities, which typically include everything from providing personal care like dressing and bathing to paying bills or doing chores. Most of us are juggling…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Help’s Here Spring 2006 Driver safety is everybody’s concern. On a per-person basis, mature drivers have less than the average number of collisions, but on a per kilometer basis, the over-70 age group is involved…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Help’s Here Fall/Winter 2005 Many families find it helpful to contact a professional Geriatric Care Manager experienced in senior care issues. They can assess, advise, recommend, access, coordinate, deliver and follow…
