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Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Cognitive Change
No matter the cause, conditions that result in a change of mood, memory or the thinking process are especially tough. When these are associated with aging, we often call them “Alzheimer’s,” but in reality, Alzheimer’s is just one of many different...
Careers
About Us
It doesn’t matter if you’re here because you’re looking for help living independently, or if you want to make sure someone you love has the support they need to stay in their home. We believe there’s more to caring for people than just...
Our People
Here at Right at Home, we're dedicated to being much more than a Home Care company. We are the navigator of what comes next for older and differently-abled adults. Our mission has always been to improve the quality of life for those we serve. That means...
Personal Care
People often take for granted the things they do every day, like climbing stairs, taking care of personal hygiene and even just getting out of bed in the morning. But these things can become major challenges as you age. In many cases, loved ones think...
Nursing Care
When serious and chronic health issues affect someone you love, you might think the only option is assisted living or a nursing home. But the familiarity and comfort of home can make all the difference in the quality of life. Fortunately, we offer...
Caregiver Fatigue - Five Signs That You Need Personal Service Worker Assistance
Looking after an ailing loved one is a major responsibility, but one many of us are happy to accept. However, no matter how well you plan for these changes in your life, there is always the risk of taking on too much. If this happens, your health will...
Managing High Blood Pressure with In-Home Care
To most of us, blood pressure is a bit of a mystery. We go to the doctor, the doctor puts a cuff on our arm, inflates it, listens, and jots down a set of numbers. Usually we're told that everything is fine—or, if we are getting older, more likely we are...
What is Occupational Therapy and How Can it Help My Aging Loved One?
October is here and it’s Occupational Therapy Month in Canada. But what exactly is occupational therapy and how does it apply to you and your family? Occupational therapy is a type of health care that helps to minimize and prevent issues with a...
Things You Can Do During the Holidays to Help Relieve Loneliness in the Older Community
The Campaign to End Loneliness has discussed the negative impacts loneliness can have on our lives as we reach the senior stage of life. Loneliness can be “as harmful to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day”. From that, lonely people have a “64%...