As you and your spouse age together, you can enjoy your retirement in the home where you’ve built so many memories. However, what happens if one of you can no longer care for yourselves and the other can no longer...
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When it comes to the health of our older loved ones, it’s natural to want to make sure they are experiencing the best quality of life possible. Whether you’re their primary caregiver or just concerned with their well-being, you might...
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In 2019, it was projected that over 195,000 seniors lived alone in British Columbia, making up about 39% of the province’s aging population; this number has only grown in the years since. Aging in place in a private residence is...
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At BCSLA, we know a thing or two about the importance of engagement and purpose for older adults, and British Columbia certainly has no shortage of fun opportunities during the summer. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains,...
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For many older adults, the decision to move into a senior living community can be challenging one to make. On the one hand, these communities offer an extensive range of amenities and services that can significantly enhance their quality of...
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We spend decades looking forward to our retirement, knowing we’ll have more time to explore passions and hobbies, travel and connect with new places and people, and rediscover what makes life meaningful and engaging. However, some individuals might find that...
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By 2029, it’s estimated that about 30 percent of Canada’s seniors will be between the ages of 75 and 84. “Many of the growing number of older seniors will be able to remain independent, but others will require more support....
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When you begin your search for senior living, you’re taking the first step toward a new chapter of life. Not only are you looking for a new home, but you’re searching for a place that offers enriching community, fulfillment, and...
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New Year’s is the perfect time to implement new resolutions, whether you want to improve your health, pick up a new hobby, or start crossing items off your bucket list! However, it can be challenging to continue some resolutions; our...
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Being mindful of the foods we eat can positively affect our physical health. A healthy diet ensures that we receive all the nutrients our bodies need for daily function. Typically, we tend to think about mindful eating concerning physical fitness;...
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