by admin | May 25, 2021 | Blog
Ontario’s announcement of its roadmap to reopening as of May 20th, has brought some relief to retirement home residents and their families. The government’s new plan for reopening businesses and resuming social activities includes a three step approach that is...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Blog
How to put an emergency plan in place for the “what if?” A stroke has no warning signs. As Wendy learned with her father, it can take a relatively healthy person and turn their life upside. Last fall, Wendy found herself in a similar situation to many caregivers when...
by admin | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog
Silver Tech, the rise of technology for and used by seniors is here! We strive for independence our whole lives; whether that’s getting our driver’s license at 16 or moving out for the first time. As we age and our bodies and minds start to show decline, many...
by admin | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog
The last 12 months have been a period like no other for everyone across Canada and the world. At Solva, we learned a lot about resiliency, about juggling work, children and home-schooling; about family and friends and hope and faith and support and about always doing...
by admin | Mar 24, 2021 | Blog
Whether you choose to move or you have to move, it is never an easy process. Moving to senior living during a pandemic with ever changing rules can be even more challenging. In many regions across the country, the near future is uncertain. If you’re making a move...
by admin | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog
Hindsight is 20/20 as we know! ‘If only I’d known then what I know now’, is an old adage often repeated. Being proactive means you make things happen, instead of waiting for things to happen to you – and then having to react because of it. At Solva we firmly...