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By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Solutions Magazine Summer 2009 Many of us may from time to time, forget our neighbour’s name or the items to purchase at the grocery store, and we wonder if this is part of normal aging. Your doctor…
Read article Dementia and How It Is Diagnosed↗Inherent in the aging process is changes to one’s physical functioning, vision, perception and processing abilities. It is the degree or severity of these changes that could make driving unsafe. Though these changes are inevitable, the…
Read article How do you know if your parent is still able to drive safely? Should they be driving? What should you look for? Who do you contact?↗National Advisory Council on Agining December 17, 2006 The National Advisory Council on Aging reports that the health and quality of life of Canadian seniors is quite satisfactory and Elder Caring Inc. notes that the overall grade for…
Read article Seniors in Canada, 2006 Report Card↗By: CBC News September 22, 2006 Many baby boomers are facing a difficult challenge: juggling work with caring for aging, sometimes ailing, parents. As seniors become a greater proportion of the population, there will be added pressure to…
Read article Balancing work, aging parents an issue for boomers↗By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP Shoppers Home Health Care, Clinical Notes Winter 2005 Art therapy is based on the belief that creating art is healing and life-enhancing. The therapy, which began as treatment for severely…
Read article Creative Rehabilitation: Art Therapy for the Elderly↗