by admin | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog
By John Francis THE transition from living independently, to being cared for in a retirement community iscertainly not an easy one for your elderly parents and is often highly charged with emotions.Their beloved family and caregivers are often reluctant to broach...
by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Blog
As we celebrate Seniors Month in Ontario, Solva is shedding some light on what Long Term Care (LTC) in the province is really like. Long Term Care in Ontario gets a lot of bad press; some of it is absolutely deserved whereas it’s equally important to understand that...
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 Caroline Inman | Aug 16, 2020 | Blog
DURING the Covid pandemic, there was a lot of information in the news about Long Term Care homes, both here in Ottawa and in the greater Ontario province. Several facilities struggled to keep the virus out of their buildings, and as a result, many residents passed...
