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The majority of EAP companies offer access to a database service. General questions and general answers. Our social workers/geriatric care managers will meet with you and your parents so that the answers to your questions are based on…
Read article Our Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) says they offer Elder Care services? How is Elder Caring different?↗Macleans Magazine April 9, 2007 Is loss of memory and brain function an inevitable part of aging? New studies say a little tinkering can change all that Doris Howard, a 79-year-old former psychologist, has lived in the Heritage Retirement…
Read article The secret to not losing your marbles↗OANHSS News Winter 2007 “Caregiving isn’t like retirement planning,” says Bob Spence, owner of an eldercare consulting service in Toronto. “It’s not something that people think about until they absolutely need to.” In fact most family…
Read article The Caregiving Journey, part two of a series↗By: Malcolm Ritter Canadian Press January 24, 2007 NEW YORK (AP) – A huge international study has identified a gene that apparently can raise the risk of developing the most common form of Alzheimer’s disease, a discovery that may help…
Read article Study links gene to risk of Alzheimer’s disease, may help in finding treatments↗By: Oliver Moore The Globe and Mail January 12, 2007 TORONTO — Knowledge of more than one language has been linked by Canadian researchers to a significant delay in the onset of dementia symptoms. Fluency in two or more languages may be…
Read article Speaking two tongues helps lick dementia, study finds↗