Keeping People Connected
The Nova Scotia government and a Saskatchewan phone company are making it easier for seniors to stay connected By Erika…
The Facts About Osteoporosis
Here’s what you need to know about keeping your bones healthy for a healthy, independent future By Wendy Haaf Photo: iStock/LittleBee80. Osteoporosis—the disease that silently sabotages bone strength—strikes only 80-year-olds, right? And it doesn’t affect men, right? Wrong. These are…
Discovering Digital Chat
Video chatting and social media can help us keep in touch as we all shelter at home By Wendy Haaf…
More Money to Help Seniors Cope With COVID-19
Both the federal and Ontario governments have announced more funding and resources for seniors By Erika Morris Photo: iStock/vchal. The federal…
Why Handwashing Is Vital
The COVID-19 virus remains stable on surfaces for hours and even days Photo: iStock/filadendron. The results of a new…
Get Out for a Walk—It’s Safe
The key is remembering to maintain social distancing Photo: iStock/diane555. While health officials across Canada have been urging people to…
Managing High Blood Pressure
If you don’t know your number, it’s time to get your blood pressure checked By Wendy Haaf Photo: iStock/FluxFactory. …
How to Nurture Your Resilience
If living in the days of COVID-19 is getting you down, you should know that you can develop and strengthen…
Rainbows Defying the Pandemic
More and more windows are glowing with rainbows that promise brighter days ahead By Erika Morris All over North…
Beware of the COVID-19 Texting Scam
Canadians are receiving texts claiming to offer financial relief. Don’t click on the link! By Erika Morris Photo: iStock/Makoto Hara.…