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You’ve worked hard throughout your life, nurturing your family and career. Now, with more time on your hands, you might find yourself thinking about living closer to the people you love. Moving closer to the family can bring immense joy and many other benefits too. Here’s how making this change can make your heart happy…

Winter in Halifax can be enchanting, with snowflakes dancing in the crisp air. But with the charm of winter comes the challenge of keeping your home warm and safe. For Boomers and Seniors, taking steps to winterize your home can make the season bearable and joyfully cozy. Here are some friendly tips to help you…

Transitioning to a new home is a significant step, especially for seniors. Downsizing may seem challenging, but it can also be a rewarding journey if done with planning and support. This guide will show how to make downsizing both fun and stress-free. Understanding the Downsizing Journey For many seniors, moving is not just about changing…

Suggestions to help decide on your upcoming housing change The kids departed a while back, you’re tired from shovelling snow and mowing lawn, and a majority of the rooms in your home remain unused. Why not think about downsizing? You will have company. Many retirees relocate to downsize to a smaller residence, such as a…

Most of us define hoarding as a disorder involving excessive saving of items that other people may view as worthless and unnecessary. Does someone you know, and love exhibit hoarding behaviours? Hoarding is different from collecting too many items and can lead to extreme clutter and make a dwelling unsafe. Risks of hoarding to seniors…

Regrettably, up to 40% of elderly individuals do not intake sufficient liquids, while approximately 17-28% of older people suffer from constant dehydration. Dehydration can make you feel sick and worsen existing health issues. It can also elevate your chances of experiencing heat exhaustion and severe health conditions. What are some indications that you could be…