Navigating Parkinson’s: A Guide by Lynn Valley Care Centre
Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological disorder impacting movement control, derives its name from James Parkinson, the English doctor who documented its symptoms in [...]
Assisted Living vs Nursing Homes: What’s the Difference in 2023
Nursing care offers seniors safe solutions when medical needs are present, and at times, is a better solution than assisted living. Learn about the difference, and find out which option makes sense for you.
What it’s Like to Work in a Care Centre
Working in a care centre is a challenging, demanding, but gratifying career. Every day there is something new, and the care staff experience [...]
December Newsletter
NEWSLETTER December 2019 ADMINISTRATION On behalf of the Management and [...]
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care in Vancouver
Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other cognitive disabilities can cause misplaced anger, anxiety, and confusion. Here's how to distinguish them, and find a treatment that keeps everybody safe.
Summer Senior Care & Hydration in Vancouver
As we age, we lose our sense of thirst, which can impact kidney function, fluid retention, skin health, and more. Here's how to ensure your senior loved one stays properly hydrated in the summer months.
5 Benefits of Living in a Senior Care Centre
Moving from one familiar home to another new one can be a daunting transition for our loved ones – but it can also be for the best. Here are 5 reasons you or a family member should consider a care centre.
Stats Canada: Happiness in Senior Care Centres
A recent Stats Canada study explored nine various aspects of life in senior care, including health, personal appearance, safety, relationships, standard of living, and free time. Here's what researchers found.
March Newsletter
NEWSLETTER March 2019 ACTIVITIES OUTING - Wednesday, March 6th ARTSWAY [...]
Should I Be Paying For Private Nursing Care?
Private nursing services are comprehensive and can include palliative care, respite care, companion care, and memory care. Learn what you should be paying for, and when you can do without the extra cost.