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A Hug for Your Health: How Hugs Can Help Seniors Thrive

The Care Company

Oct 19, 20222 min read

A Hug for Your Health: How Hugs Can Help Seniors Thrive

Remember during the height of the pandemic, when social distancing was the norm and we needed to be satisfied with virtual visits? One of...

Try These Food-Related Dementia Activities to Spark Memories

The Care Company

Oct 11, 20222 min read

Try These Food-Related Dementia Activities to Spark Memories

If there’s one thing that connects all of us, it is food! Think about how many cherished memories have been made over the years that...

Our September 2022 Care Team Member of the Month is PSW Carol Soares.

Kris Aiken

Oct 7, 20221 min read

Our September 2022 Care Team Member of the Month is PSW Carol Soares.

Please join us in congratulating Carol Soares for being chosen as Care Team Member of the Month for September 2022. Carol has been with...

The New Cancer Treatment That’s Eliminating Tumors in a Surprising Way

The Care Company

Oct 3, 20222 min read

The New Cancer Treatment That’s Eliminating Tumors in a Surprising Way

Fall is typically the start to cold and flu season, which is also the time our immune systems get a workout. Fortunately, our natural...

Health Concerns in Seniors That Can Cause Negative Mood Changes

The Care Company

Sep 15, 20222 min read

Health Concerns in Seniors That Can Cause Negative Mood Changes

We all have good days and bad days, and we are all entitled to a little crankiness or negative thinking every so often. If you care for...

Try These Simple, Effective Strategies to Improve Memory

The Care Company

Sep 12, 20222 min read

Try These Simple, Effective Strategies to Improve Memory

Remember the first time you finally learned the order of the colors of the rainbow? Many of us were introduced to Roy G. Biv to master...

The August 2022 Care Team member of the month is RPN Joy Ambrosio.

Kris Aiken

Sep 9, 20221 min read

The August 2022 Care Team member of the month is RPN Joy Ambrosio.

At The Care Company, we pride ourselves on providing the best service for our clients with caregivers they can trust. Peace of Mind for...

Creating Healthy Boundaries While Caring for a Partner

The Care Company

Sep 6, 20222 min read

Creating Healthy Boundaries While Caring for a Partner

It goes without saying that successful, long-lasting relationships take commitment, compromise, and sacrifice. The happiest relationships...

The Care Company

Aug 19, 20222 min read

Downsizing With Dementia

You have finally accepted that the family home you know and love is just way too much for your mother and father to take care of. A small...

The Care Company

Aug 10, 20222 min read

Overcoming Isolation as a Caregiver

It may be ironic, but spending a great deal of time caring for another person can also cause you to feel incredibly alone. The hard fact...

Our July 2022 Care Team Member of the Month is Genelle Galamgan.

Kris Aiken

Aug 8, 20221 min read

Our July 2022 Care Team Member of the Month is Genelle Galamgan.

At The Care Company, our mission to create a better life for people with medical or support needs who want to live at home. While most of...

Try These Creative Ways to Get More Fruits and Veggies into a Senior’s Diet

The Care Company

Aug 1, 20222 min read

Try These Creative Ways to Get More Fruits and Veggies into a Senior’s Diet

It’s no surprise that senior loved ones will often prefer carbs to carrots (and honestly – who doesn’t?), but you might find it...

How Technology Is Making It Easier for Seniors to Age in Place

The Care Company

Jul 21, 20222 min read

How Technology Is Making It Easier for Seniors to Age in Place

“You are always free to choose what you do with your life. To make changes in your future, make new choices today.” – Brian Tracy...

Broken Heart Syndrome and How to Help Those Who Are Grieving

The Care Company

Jul 14, 20222 min read

Broken Heart Syndrome and How to Help Those Who Are Grieving

In his documentary about grief, George Shelley uses the analogy of glitter. Toss a handful of glitter into the air, and it is going to...

Our June 2022 Care Team Member of the month is RPN Janelle Pena

Kris Aiken

Jul 12, 20222 min read

Our June 2022 Care Team Member of the month is RPN Janelle Pena

Congratulations to Janelle Pena RPN for being chosen Employee of the Month for June 2022! Janelle is making a real difference in the...

Can Treating Hearing Loss Reduce the Risk for Dementia?

The Care Company

Jul 6, 20222 min read

Can Treating Hearing Loss Reduce the Risk for Dementia?

Do you find yourself repeating points a senior loved one missed hearing the first time? Have you needed to turn the television up louder...

Time Management Tips for Family Caregivers

The Care Company

Jun 20, 20222 min read

Time Management Tips for Family Caregivers

The Care Company can provide an at-home caregiver in Toronto or surrounding areas that helps family caregivers manage their caregiving time.

Our May 2022 Care Team Member of the Month is Wenelyn Bacense!

Kris Aiken

Jun 15, 20221 min read

Our May 2022 Care Team Member of the Month is Wenelyn Bacense!

Congratulations go out to Wenelyn Bacense who has been chosen Care Team Member of The Month for May 2022. Wenelyn has received very...

Overmedication and Seniors: Learn Tips to Help Avoid This Common Issue

The Care Company

Jun 13, 20222 min read

Overmedication and Seniors: Learn Tips to Help Avoid This Common Issue

The Care Company offers professional in-home care services for seniors in Toronto and the nearby areas that can help them avoid being overm

Watch for These Signs That Could Point to Mobility Issues in Seniors

The Care Company

Jun 6, 20222 min read

Watch for These Signs That Could Point to Mobility Issues in Seniors

The Care Company provides exceptional elderly care in Toronto & the nearby communities that can help you manage mobility issues in seniors.